Do Professors Enjoy Failing Students
Short answer: No. Failing a student creates work and difficult conversations for the professor and nothing else — there is […]
What Teachers Do Not Tell Students (And Why They Cannot)
Short answer: Most of it is not secrecy — it is things teachers are not permitted to say. They notice
Is Using Test Banks Cheating? (And Do Professors Use Them?)
Short answer: Usually yes, but the word covers four different things and only some of them are violations. A publisher
Do Professors Notice Attractive Students?
Reviewed and updated August 2026. Short answer: Yes — professors are people and they notice what people notice. That is
Do Teachers Feel Bad When Students Cry? (And What Helps)
Short answer: Most teachers do feel bad when a student cries, even when the tears follow a fair consequence. Teachers
Do Teachers Know If You Copy And Paste
Short answer: Not at the moment you paste — Word, PDFs, and Google Docs don’t notify anyone when you copy
Why Are Professors Rude To Students
Short answer: Most of what students read as rudeness is bluntness, time pressure or deliberate professional distance rather than hostility.
Do Professors Take Attendance In College
Short answer: It varies by professor and by course. Plenty of large lectures never take a register, while labs, seminars,
Do Professors Care About Cheating? (Honestly, It Varies)
Short answer: Most care a great deal — but not always for the reason students assume, and not all act
Can A Professor Change A Grade After 2 Years
Short answer: Yes, in principle — a professor can correct a grade long after the course ends, and many institutions