Casey Banz's Essay 'Why Are Students Turned Off'

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Empowering Students In the essay “Why Are Students Turned Off,” by Casey Banas, she tells us about a teacher named Ellen Glanz who pretends to be a student and sit on a few classes. Glanz found out while sitting in on these classes that they were manipulative and boring. She found students were doing little as possible to pass and get good grades. Found that the students even use poor excuses to avoid assignments. Ellen Glanz concluded that many students are turned off because they have little power and responsibility over their own education. I agree with Banas statements. Three ways students should feel empowered over their education is better communication, efficient assignments, and better teachers. Communication is an important essential
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