{"id":102,"date":"2017-10-12T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/?p=102"},"modified":"2021-06-02T13:01:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T11:01:45","slug":"whos-wasting-whose-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/whos-wasting-whose-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Wasting Whose Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some teachers seem to feel that students who don&#8217;t pay attention in class, or that don&#8217;t show up, are wasting <em>our<\/em> time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But it&#8217;s we who are spending <em>their<\/em> time. And if they don&#8217;t show up, or do something else, they apparently feel they can get more value out of that time than they see us to be offering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, they might be <em>wrong<\/em> about this, but odds are that at least they&#8217;re acting rationally in according with their current judgement. If they don&#8217;t <em>see<\/em> that they&#8217;re wrong, you can&#8217;t blame them for acting against their own interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some teachers seem to feel that students who don&#8217;t pay attention in class, or that don&#8217;t show up, are wasting our time. But it&#8217;s we who are spending their time. And if they don&#8217;t show up, or do something else, they apparently feel they can get more value out of that time than they see &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/whos-wasting-whose-time\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who&#8217;s Wasting Whose Time?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","tag-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions\/103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobvanvliet.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}