Taken from the MIT Course Evaluation Guide, Fall, 1991

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Taken from the MIT Course Evaluation Guide, Fall, 1991

>>>*File Description: Student Satisfaction Survey*
>>>
>>>
>>>Taken from the MIT Course Evaluation Guide, Fall, 1991
>>>
>>> The Best and Worst Comments Received
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>>>"This class was a religious experience for me...
>>> I had to take it all on faith."
>>>
>>>"Text makes a satisfying `thud' when dropped on the floor."
>>>
>>>"The class is worthwhile because I need it for the degree."
>>>
>>>"His blackboard technique puts Rembrandt to shame."
>>>
>>>"Textbook is confusing...
>>> Someone with a knowledge of English should proofread it."
>>>
>>>"Have you ever fell asleep in class and awoke in another?
>>> That's the way I felt all term."
>>>
>>>"In class I learn I can fudge answers and get away with it."
>>>
>>>"Keep lecturer or tenure board will be shot."
>>>
>>>"The recitation instructor would make a good parking lot attendant.
>>> Tries to tell you where to go, but you can never understand him."
>>>
>>>"Text is useless. I use it to kill roaches in my room."
>>>
>>>"In class the syllabus is more important than you are."
>>>
>>>"I am convinced that you can learn by osmosis by just sitting in his
>>> class."
>>>
>>>"Help! I've fallen asleep and I can't wake up!"
>>>
>>>"Problem sets are a decoy to lure you away from potential exam
>>> material."
>>>
>>>"Recitation was great. It was so confusing that I forgot who I was,
>>> where I was, and what I was doing -- it's a great stress reliever."
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>>>"He is one of the best teachers I have had... He is well-organized,
>>> presents good lectures, and creates interest in the subject. I
>>> hope my comments don't hurt his chances of getting tenure."
>>>=20
>>>"I would sit in class and stare out the window at the squirrels.
>>> They've got a cool nest in the tree."
>>>=20
>>>"He teaches like Speedy Gonzalez on a caffeine high."
>>>=20
>>>"This course kept me out of trouble from 2-4:30 on Tuesdays and
>>> Thursdays."
>>>=20
>>>"Most of us spent the 1st 3 weeks terrified of the class.
>>> Then solidarity kicked in."
>>>=20
>>>"Bogus number crunching. My HP is exhausted."
>>>=20
>>>"The absolute value of the TA was less than epsilon."
>>>=20
>>>"TA steadily improved throughout the course...
>>> I think he started drinking and it really loosened him up."
>>>=20
>>>"Information was presented like a ruptured fire hose --
>>> spraying in all directions -- no way to stop it."
>>>=20
>>>"I never bought the text. My $60 was better spent on the Led
>>> Zeppelin tapes that I used more while doing the problem sets
>>> that I would have used the text."
>>>=20
>>>"What's the quality of the text? `Text is printed on high quality
>>> paper.'"