Most afternoons, the officers took campers off campus to observe different law enforcement programs, including the Harrison courts, New York City's Police Academy and a "scared straight" lecture at the Sullivan County prison.
To this day, if I ever encounter a social drug, all I see is poor little Karen with locked-in syndrome in some forgotten wing of a forgotten rehab ward of a forgotten institution in some part of Vancouver that nobody ever goes to and nobody ever will...and 30 years after that scared straight lecture I wrote a novel, Girlfriend in a Coma, in which the coma patient is named Karen.
In their classrooms, TAs in RPD demonstrated greater progress toward learner-centered teaching, with many TAs moving from "straight lecture" to "lecture with student engagement".
The composite scores for TAs in TPD correspond to the RTOP interpretation (Ebert-May et al., 2011) of "straight lecture" (0 30; Figure 3).
For example, an RTOP score of 30 may reliably describe straight lecturing for one research team but may reliably describe lecturing with some student interaction for another research team.
Keep it light and interesting, more of a conversation than a straight lecture.
But Mr. Bloomberg's businesslike style, coupled with his disdain for public displays of affection with constituents for the television cameras, began costing him points in the polls, and his critics began to hear pedantic lectures rather than straight talk.
I thought we'd be eased into it, but actually we went straight into lectures, so I was going out a lot and making new friends, but also going to lectures and nodding off.
How many 20-somethings you know roll out of bed and head straight to lecture wearing a two-piece suit and pearls?
The Human Rights Campaign, though a Washington lobbying group, clearly saw a void in GLAAD's negligence and rightly sent out a blistering press release about the Tyree hire a few weeks ago, only to be slammed by Burke, the straight guy lecturing the gays on how they should criticize homophobia.
