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Re: Messed up AC today!
Posted by Luisa on 5/13/08

    I disagree. I think we should be here to support one another, not hurl
    insults. I suppose it's the teacher in me that wishes to confront
    those who are mean to others. I don't think the comment was
    appropriate.


    On 5/12/08, to louisa wrote:
    > My take was that "me" was a self-depreicating and light-hearted
    > reply form the person that made the original "I messed up at the AC
    > today" posting.
    > Do try to calm down. We're all busy and many are stressed.
    > Most checking this board are looking for guidance or insight (as
    > in, "don't let this happen to you.") Few are interested in a pissing
    > match.
    >
    > On 5/12/08, Luisa wrote:
    >> Hey "me" -- karma may just come and bite you in the behind. Take
    >> your mean-spirited insults somewhere else. I suspect you've made
    >> your share of mistakes - as we all have. Sounds like this mistake
    >> is one that is easily made and I appreciate the honesty of the
    >> original poster for sharing her experience in an effort to help
    >> others. THAT is what a true teacher does and THAT is why we're
    >> here. We want to be the best teachers we can be. I don't think
    >> rude insults qualify you to be any sort of teacher.
    >>
    >>
    >> On 5/09/08, me wrote:
    >>> On 5/08/08, Amie wrote:
    >>> No one else is that STUPID!>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> I am so sorry that this happen to you!!!! Thank you for
    >>>> posting this. I could easily see this happening to me if you
    >>>> would not of let me know to check by hitting the next button.
    >>>> I think they should let you retake it now. Hopefully NB
    >>>> Headquarters will do that.
    >>>>
    >>>> Good Luck anyway,
    >>>>
    >>>> Amie
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> On 5/04/08, Beth wrote:
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Tracy:
    >>>>> You poor thing. How awful of you to go through this. I do
    >>>>> want to thank you for being thoughtful and posting this for
    >>>>> those of us who didn't yet take the test.
    >>>>> You would think a scroll prompt window- would- HELLO- offer
    >>>>> all of the prompt questions in it.
    >>>>> After you clicked on the next button to get additional
    >>>> prompt
    >>>>> questions- where were the questions? In the prompt box?
    >>>>> thanks again for alerting us.
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>> On 5/02/08, Tracy Lodge wrote:
    >>>>>> I just need some support! I took my EA/ELA assessment
    >>>>>> today, and after I was half-way through the test, I
    >>>>>> realized that I wasn't answering all of the prompts within
    >>>>>> each essay. Even though I followed the tutorial, it didn't
    >>>>>> really make sense to me that the prompt window didn't
    >>>>>> scroll down to reveal additional questions. It wasn't
    >>>>>> until I asked the assistant for help that I realized the
    >>>>>> NEXT button at the complete bottom of the screen was what
    >>>>>> I needed to click on to reveal the other questions. ARRGH!
    >>>>>> I filed a complaint at the assessment center, and I plan
    >>>>>> to follow-up with NBPTS immediately, but I just need
    >>>>>> someone to tell me I'm not a complete idiot. Did anyone
    >>>>>> else make the same mistake?

     
     

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