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What to do about students who miss my lectures and then want me to repeat entire material?

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How should I admit a teaching mistake without losing authority?

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Recovering from a blunder I made while emailing a professor

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Is it unethical for nursing school assignments to require students private medical information?

answered Jun 20, 2022 at 8:47

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Is it acceptable to mark off or comment on someone's presentation based on their non-standard English accent?

answered Nov 3, 2019 at 12:05

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Is there any good reason to write "it is easy to see"?

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How to politely ask the editor to freeze my submission

answered Aug 16, 2021 at 5:31

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What are the ethical implications of lying to get into a course?

answered Dec 10, 2019 at 16:03

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What should I do about a tricky situation regarding a student who plagiarized twice?

answered Apr 23, 2023 at 9:42

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How can I supervise a careless student?

answered Jun 29, 2023 at 12:53

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A student in my course does well on exams, but doesn't do the homework: Go easy on them, or make them "pay the price?"

answered Nov 24, 2015 at 7:41

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Professor does not care about cheating, what should TA do?

answered Oct 7, 2018 at 10:14

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Is it standard for a math research paper to include less detail in proofs than a typical textbook would?

answered Sep 4, 2017 at 4:33

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Thesis Advisor conundrum

answered May 8, 2016 at 9:15

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Should I notify a med school about their student's cheating history?

answered Jun 8, 2021 at 17:37

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Why aren't more research papers/textbooks written in a "thought process" style?

answered Jul 30, 2021 at 14:01

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Frustration with machine learning and deep learning research

answered Sep 8, 2021 at 16:08

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Can I offer to help a collaborator to finish a calculation which he's not having time to finish right now?

answered Nov 12, 2021 at 9:07

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One of my student researchers is likely falsifying some results/data. What are the consequences?

answered Jun 2, 2016 at 16:18

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How to deal with students staying hours past the end of office hours?

answered Oct 30, 2015 at 14:13

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How to choose a good grading curve for yes/no exams?

answered Jun 16, 2018 at 7:18

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Paper get rejected despite positive recommendations from both reviewers

answered Nov 4, 2015 at 0:15

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What can I do if a student in my lab threatens to tell lies about me, and my advisor doesn't want to fire her?

answered Jul 20, 2016 at 11:06

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What to do with students requesting deadline extension due to the death of a relative (but without a doctor's note)?

answered Apr 2, 2021 at 3:07

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Would adding paragraph about the motivation provided by someone who doubted me to my final year project acknowledgment be unprofessional?

answered Jul 8, 2017 at 15:46

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My advisor wants me to make my PhD thesis weaker

answered Nov 24, 2019 at 15:18

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Attending a conference that my abusive ex-supervisor is also attending, how I should react?

answered Jan 25, 2020 at 2:25

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Realizing possible academic misconduct after degree award

answered Jun 26, 2020 at 16:47

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Is it against the rules to see someone's exam answers after the exam?

answered Nov 29, 2020 at 5:07

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Whether to accept co-authorship for conference presentation after making only a small contribution?

answered Jan 29, 2016 at 4:53

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What to do about students who miss my lectures and then want me to repeat entire material?

How should I admit a teaching mistake without losing authority?

Recovering from a blunder I made while emailing a professor

Is it unethical for nursing school assignments to require students private medical information?

Is it acceptable to mark off or comment on someone's presentation based on their non-standard English accent?

Is there any good reason to write "it is easy to see"?

How to politely ask the editor to freeze my submission

What are the ethical implications of lying to get into a course?

What should I do about a tricky situation regarding a student who plagiarized twice?

How can I supervise a careless student?

A student in my course does well on exams, but doesn't do the homework: Go easy on them, or make them "pay the price?"

Professor does not care about cheating, what should TA do?

Is it standard for a math research paper to include less detail in proofs than a typical textbook would?

Thesis Advisor conundrum

Should I notify a med school about their student's cheating history?

Why aren't more research papers/textbooks written in a "thought process" style?

Frustration with machine learning and deep learning research

Can I offer to help a collaborator to finish a calculation which he's not having time to finish right now?

One of my student researchers is likely falsifying some results/data. What are the consequences?

How to deal with students staying hours past the end of office hours?

How to choose a good grading curve for yes/no exams?

Paper get rejected despite positive recommendations from both reviewers

What can I do if a student in my lab threatens to tell lies about me, and my advisor doesn't want to fire her?

What to do with students requesting deadline extension due to the death of a relative (but without a doctor's note)?

Would adding paragraph about the motivation provided by someone who doubted me to my final year project acknowledgment be unprofessional?

My advisor wants me to make my PhD thesis weaker

Attending a conference that my abusive ex-supervisor is also attending, how I should react?

Realizing possible academic misconduct after degree award

Is it against the rules to see someone's exam answers after the exam?

Whether to accept co-authorship for conference presentation after making only a small contribution?