“Some good old fashioned self-deprecation.”
The Peak at SFU (Simon Fraser University) caught up with a few professors and asked them to read mean reviews about themselves. Here's their own take on Jimmy Kimmel's "Mean Tweets" series:
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One student had a love/hate relationship with their professor.
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This student wasn't even sure what gender their professor was.
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Another one thought their professor was just... boring.
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