Con: Is Rate My Professor Effective?

As an educator, I spend a huge amount of time thinking about teaching and learning. I believe strongly that students should have a forum to share their thoughts, both positive and negative, about a course or a professor, and that such feedback should be taken seriously. At the same time, that same forum should help […]

Pro: Is Rate My Professor Effective?

Course selection for the spring semester is upon us. 13,000 Tufts students, not to mention the 15 million university students nationwide, must take out their scales in commencement of the time-honored, stressful search for the perfect classes. If you are like me, you will often have multiple browser tabs open in a painstaking attempt to […]