{"id":18344,"date":"2016-02-26T11:56:05","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T16:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/edc\/?p=18344"},"modified":"2021-08-13T10:13:26","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T14:13:26","slug":"taking-teaching-evaluations-with-a-grain-of-salt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/2016\/taking-teaching-evaluations-with-a-grain-of-salt\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking teaching evaluations with a grain of salt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While some students may provide informative and positive feedback on our teaching evaluations, it is inevitable that we will receive criticism throughout our teaching career. In the current climate of anonymous, online commenting, we may well be experiencing a change in the way feedback is delivered (and received).<\/p>\n<p>Bring your lunch and join us on March 18\u00a0for the last session of the Welcome to My Classroom series this term. 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