Dr. Melissa Read

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This sounds stressful indeed Ricardo. Working in a field is much different then explaining how to work in a field. Explanations require you to really think about your process and every step.

Dr. Melissa Read

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Causes of Stress

Your job sounds very stressful Sarah. I wonder if their is a way to automate directing students to the right place (with for example a good sign).

Dr. Melissa Read

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Coping with Stress

That sounds like a great method Sarah! Really puts things into perspective when you can think about your life six months down the road.

Dr. Melissa Read

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Task Prioritization

Sounds like a great plan Gary. Note that it's normal to get sidetracked every now and then.

Dr. Melissa Read

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Streamlining the Grading Process

Yes, the underlining really helps the students focus on supporting their thesis too!

Dr. Melissa Read

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Streamlining the Grading Process

This is an important point Althea. We can leverage what works for one class to benefit our others.

Dr. Melissa Read

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Streamlining the Grading Process

That's excellent Gregory! Sounds like you are on the right track with respect to streamlining grading.

Dr. Melissa Read

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Coping with Stress

This sounds like a recipe for success Philipp. Glad to hear you've build in time for friends and family as this is something that often gets overlooked!

Dr. Melissa Read

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Streamlining the Grading Process

It's a great idea indeed Marc! Go ahead and give it a try.

Dr. Melissa Read

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Task Prioritization

Yes, if you feel good about your organizational skills then keep up what you are doing Vicki. At the same time, do stay open to new ideas.