Walk-and-talk
Taking an awkward or difficult conversation with a student out of the office and walking around outside while you talk – the […]
Category: Supervisors
Tough love
‘Tough love’ is concept borrowed from parenting. In the context of supervision, it’s the notion that part of caring about and supporting students […]
Regulations are tools
Academics tend to dislike rules set by other people, and they tend to loathe bureaucracy (even while inventing it). But regulations are unavoidable. […]