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topic, encouraging; good workshops). Students were quite expansive in their reasons for notattending, as the email below, from a mature-aged student, indicates.Subject: Me [Markus]Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 16:31:08 +0800To: JocelynI am in your engineering requirements unit G260 as yourprobaly may already know as I’ve heard you’ve been asking for mein class. We’ll I hope you do not think I am trying to avoidyou class it is only I have huge demand on my time, so I do mywork as best I can.[...]I’m not trying to make excuses for not being in class, though ifI feel I can cover the topics at home I do, as it’s a 80 klmround trip to school so if I don’t have to be there I usuallydon’t. I feel I am understanding the work pretty well maybefrom my years working and some of that a supervisor/ Manager. Imostly update, and will be well update hopefully by the end ofthe non teaching week.I have completed the assignment 1 which is due this thursday soI hope I was on the right track, some feedback from you would begreatly appreciated, I will put in your pigen hole at the officeif you have one.Sorry I haven’t contacteded you sooner, as I seemed to have notime even with time management skills, too much to do in tolittle time, hopefully this makes some sence to you as I amextremely tired at the moment, if you feel it is a problem menot being at class can you let me know.At this time, the class discussion often revolved around two issues:259