
28-01-2015, 11:19
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#StickToTheStratisQuo
AKA: Gregor Browning
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Team Role: College Student
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Join Date: Jan 2012
Rookie Year: 2012
Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Posts: 2,447
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Re: Mentors Not Reading Rules
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Originally Posted by seg9585
We always have the exact opposite problem. All the mentors read the rules in depth, read all game updates and FAQs.
Only a small handful of students actually do (I polled the team in Week 2 asking how many honestly read the rules, only a few students raised their hands).
We sound like broken records when students keep coming up to us with ideas in WEEK 4 clearly in violation of rules and we just say "Can't do that, Read The Rules!!"
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To avoid this we don't let any students contribute to strategy or design discussion until they pass a rules quiz (80%), written by mentors and senior students, administered once per day until everyone passes, open book.
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