Klarinet Archive - Posting 000234.txt from 2004/02

From: "Sue Raycraft" <raycraft@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] How would you reply to this student?
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 12:18:50 -0500

Way to go, Ken. You are absolutely right.

sue

> How to say this discreetly? My guess is that adult students come in all
> shapes and sizes, and with all manner of reasons or rationalizations for
> not getting with the teacher's program.
>
> 1. One of them is called Day Job. As in Don't Quit Your. <snip>
> 2. Another is called I Can't Stand This Guy. <snip>
> 3. A third is I Just Did My Checkbook and I'm In Trouble. <snip>
> 4. Another, and back to where we started: the student is a jerk. <snip>

> I suspect there are more things working here than we can know. <snip>

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