tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7265603.post-1086865519989949462004-06-10T04:00:00.000-07:002004-06-10T04:06:18.453-07:00For if part-timers can do our job, what keeps the administration from letting part-timers teach any of the classes that guarantee we have a job as IES (sic) teachers? This question may not have addressed a relevant point in previous years, but today, <strong>we must not understand ourselves as individually hired teachers anymore. Instead, if we think about ourselves as an entity</strong>, it should become apparent that hiring a part-timer to take over some of ‘our’ classes, no matter how experienced or qualified this part-timer may be, could potentially weaken our position as a unit, and the ‘value’ we represent to the university.Gaidai Culture Shockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10870848114820695281noreply@blogger.com