Word: misinterpretation
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...says he feels that e-mails create the possibility for professors to misinterpret a student’s tone and to make light of a serious problem unintentionally...
...easy to overlook or misinterpret the symptoms of exhaustion in younger kids. Rather than appearing drowsy or fatigued, sleep-deprived kids under age 12 are more likely to be fidgety, cranky and whiny. Researchers are concerned that some chronically irritable kids have been wrongly diagnosed with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder when they are in fact suffering from sleep deprivation. Ongoing sleep deficits have also been linked by some researchers to obesity...
...Lest you misinterpret my words as undue skepticism, I truly esteem my profession. However, no one should enter an academic career without intensive inquiry and self-reflection. Before you serve 5 to 10 years in a minimum-security graduate school, decide whether you actually love reading exhaustively in one area and writing academic monographs for an audience of 27, or whether your real love is sharing your excitement about ideas, or whether you simply love the experience of being a student. If you’re in category two, consider the very worthy profession of high school teaching. If you?...
...advise best when we articulate what is required, what is possible, and what the potential repercussions of various possible paths might be—but not what the final decision ought to be. This is often frustrating to our students, and I am always concerned that they do not misinterpret this as lack of interest in them or their programs...
...What really distresses me is if the Summer Academy is sort of looked at as a consolation prize in a contest between Boston and Cambridge," Grogan said. "I don't want [Galluccio] to feel, anyone to feel, anyone to misinterpret this as throwing a little bone to Cambridge while we're doing something big in Boston...