Student Experience at Murim University
Jul 11, 2023 1:29:14 GMT
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Post by Dun on Jul 11, 2023 1:29:14 GMT
Hello, I'm here to present some suggestions that may, or may not, better the student-teacher experience whilst we journey through Murim Academy and all that it has to offer.
I would like to speak on the Mentor perk and what it offers, and as well, as the lectures:
From my understanding, and what I was told by teachers / other more experienced players (and/or admins), currently, you are only allowed to be selected by 'ONE' mentor to benefit from the first clause, once a month. Meaning, any other classes you join will require you to have said perks for it to fully learn its stances/techniques (I believe it to be IC-void, or breaking, to earn said rewards without the perks just to use them for 'half efficiency'. How could you ever learn those without having the founding perk?). While this is limited to such a degree for balancing purposes, I believe it hinders the experience of learning from a mentor. If I'm understanding this correctly, I suggest that the 1-month cooldown remains while allowing players to fully earn/learn the necessary perks from said mentors. This will entice people to join more classes, as it - right now - kind of tells you to 'afk until the class you want comes'.
Additionally, in regards to Martial Comprehension, having the mentor perk or any of its derivatives, should lessen the hefty weight on Martial Comprehension. Realistically, we are learning from far more experienced masters who will guide us through the learning of their arts / classes; meaning, nearly 70% of what is comprehended is solely based upon the mentor while the other 30% is truly a player's interaction with what is taught.
To summarize, I will list the suggestions into bullet points:
That is all I have to say. If you have any questions or thoughts to discuss, feel free to address them below or privately message me.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
I would like to speak on the Mentor perk and what it offers, and as well, as the lectures:
From my understanding, and what I was told by teachers / other more experienced players (and/or admins), currently, you are only allowed to be selected by 'ONE' mentor to benefit from the first clause, once a month. Meaning, any other classes you join will require you to have said perks for it to fully learn its stances/techniques (I believe it to be IC-void, or breaking, to earn said rewards without the perks just to use them for 'half efficiency'. How could you ever learn those without having the founding perk?). While this is limited to such a degree for balancing purposes, I believe it hinders the experience of learning from a mentor. If I'm understanding this correctly, I suggest that the 1-month cooldown remains while allowing players to fully earn/learn the necessary perks from said mentors. This will entice people to join more classes, as it - right now - kind of tells you to 'afk until the class you want comes'.
Additionally, in regards to Martial Comprehension, having the mentor perk or any of its derivatives, should lessen the hefty weight on Martial Comprehension. Realistically, we are learning from far more experienced masters who will guide us through the learning of their arts / classes; meaning, nearly 70% of what is comprehended is solely based upon the mentor while the other 30% is truly a player's interaction with what is taught.
To summarize, I will list the suggestions into bullet points:
- Provide a 'Student perk' that gives (at max) 5-10 free Martial Comprehension for students to further learn from others, without using all of their own Martial Comprehension.
- Remove the limits of giving RPP towards a mentor's class from only one mentor, instead letting students participate and learn from every mentor. That way a base understanding of their arts can be taught and learned equally. If a player already has the base understanding (aka the perk), or has advanced within said arts, still provide the said amount of RPP to students, dependent on the instructor's mentor perk tier.
- Add an additional clause to the mentor perk tree where Marital Comprehension cost is halved towards learning their arts. You could limit the amount of perks/techniques/stances that can be learned from them by tier rank, if they are not their disciple.
That is all I have to say. If you have any questions or thoughts to discuss, feel free to address them below or privately message me.
Thank you for your time and consideration.