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Top 8 Reasons Why Teaching in the Computer Classroom Might Drive You Crazy

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8. Students still ask if their work has to be typed.

7. An essay with jazzy fonts is not automatically a better essay.

6. I only recognize the backs of students' heads.

5. I spend too much of my one-on-one time with the students who want to complain, not write.

4. Whole-class discussion can be difficult.

3. Sometimes as I lie awake at night, I obsess about the student who refused to do any research except personal genealogy on the Internet.

2. I usually need a bullhorn to get the class's attention.

1. Repetition, repetition, repetition.