Amplification of an Inconvenience
I was working with a group of students today and they were great. A lot of vibrant personalities and some fun banter back and forth, but they were so motivated and hard working it made a dull Friday really good fun. As the day went on and we got chatting my students asked about my background, my studies and my research project. I mentioned that I was studying students perceptions of community and its impact on learning. At that, one student volunteered a comment which startled me a little. One of the students said that they had been at another college some time ago and in comparison, they said the level of respect between the staff and students at this institution was terrible. I was quite stunned and asked her to elaborate. She explained that she had been described as an inconvenience by one of her lecturers. ( "Science Garden building site outside Millennium Point - We Apologise for any Inconvenience Caused ...