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December, 2006
Not Just for Kicks: Discipline Pitfalls in the College Classroom
By Amy Getty, Grand View College, Iowa
My colleagues and I routinely exchange stories about students who talk in class inappropriately, sleep through most of the period, attend infrequently, refuse to complete work, do assignments haphazardly, and answer cell phones in class. Some of these behaviors are carryovers from high school; some are the direct result of students reveling in their newfound sense of freedom. Regrettably, some develop in good students when they are provoked by professor responses to these less than mature behaviors.
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