tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148170961078476311.post2368404764768504223..comments2024-01-03T04:36:57.198-08:00Comments on MARK MARTINEZ' BLOG: COLLEGES NOT TRAINING STUDENTS TO THINK CRITICALLY?Mark A. Martinezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12627797237995623782noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148170961078476311.post-49047058058516281362011-01-25T13:22:23.505-08:002011-01-25T13:22:23.505-08:00As a student, this was the number one complaint I ...As a student, this was the number one complaint I hated from my peers, "Why do we have to read all this material? I have a full time job, kids, and two other classes I have to worry about. I don't have time for all this?" My thought was, "Then don't take so many courses! I mean, really? You expect professors to work around your schedule?" Don't get me wrong. I wasn't too happy with the large amounts of reading. However, I sucked it up. I knew it was college and it couldn't be taken lightly. <br /><br />And yes, you were one of, if not the hardest political professors during my time at CSUB. OH! And a little intimidating. Yet, I took two courses with you and came out my favorite as I got to know you a little more during the MNUN trip to NYC and learned a little more from you outside of class.R. M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04316396272969343011noreply@blogger.com