[cs33211] Re: homework 2 clarifications

xdu at cs.kent.edu xdu at cs.kent.edu
Tue Mar 17 21:32:32 EDT 2009


Hi

If you have any question about your homework, feel free to ask me? You
could come to office by appointment.

Thanks
Xiaoxi



>>
>> For any questions regarding scores for the upcoming homework, how would
>> you
>> rather us go about clarifying, explaining, or, in an extreme case,
>> defending
>> our answers if there's some deviance from the sample answer?  Would you
>> rather us talk to Xiaoxi before they get graded? Or would it be ok to
>> have
>> them graded and then explain why our answers were correct?  Under any
>> circumstances could we come to you about the homework after it's been
>> graded?
>
> Before Xiaoxi grades each homework, I provide her with solutions and
> we discuss the grading strategy. She is a graduate student. Graduating
> this semester actually. So I trust that she is evaluating your
> homeworks fairly and impartially. Now, what she is grading is what
> your wrote in your homework. If you stated the answer without
> explanation, especially if the answer is wrong, she may very well take
> off points for it. The last question (number 7), for example,
> explicitly asked to provide explanations for your solutions. So if you
> just stated the answers, she may take off points. Note that some of
> the problems, the last one in particular, have several
> interpretations. So if you provided a convincing argument, I am sure
> Xiaoxi would be sympathetic.
>
> If you have questions about your grading contact her. She holds office
> hours and her coordinates are on the webpage. If, for some reason, you
> are unsatisfied, you can talk to me.
>
> thanks,
> --
> Mikhail
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