I have my first class tomorrow. That is, I teach my first class tomorrow. I have 174 students. I don’t have my syllabus photo-copied. I don’t have the in-class video excerpt we are supposed to watch. sigh. breath. smile. relax. But really, really I am a bit terrified. Mostly I’m afraid I’ll be so nervous that I fidget annoyingly, stutter (no.. I never stutter), and bore the living daylights out of 70% of them. I have my lecture (introduction and... Read more