Syllabus & Classroom Procedures
You have this many days to turn in late work?
7 days
Name one consequence of being caught for plagiarizing
1. Getting a 0
2. Failing the class
3. Suspension from school/school activities
What is the unbroken rule when emailing a teacher?
You can only email a teacher from your school account. Teachers can never respond to an email from a personal account
What is the definition of an annotation?
a note of explanation or comment added to a text or diagram
What college did I attend
NAU
What is the golden rule in this class?
Be respectful of yourself, others, and this space
Name one type of unintentional plagiarism
1. Poor paraphrasing
2. Improper citing
3. Not using your own voice
What are the three things that should be included in your auto signature?
1. A polite sign off
2. Your first and last name
3. Your graduating class
Your annotations only need to make sense to you but what is one thing you should have if you're being graded on annotations
What is a key?
What drink do I dislike?
Coffee
How much of your grade is the Final worth?
10%
Define self-plagiarism
Turning in the same essay to multiple classes without receiving permission to do so by both instructors
This is the first thing you should do when writing an email
What is create a subject line
List at least 2 reasons why annotating a text can be beneficial to yourself
Forces you to slow down and process better
You’ll remember more
Improves your understanding and comprehension
Groundwork for essays, projects, and studying
Less rereading
This is my favorite outdoor activity
Rock climbing
Name at least three types of heroes we will be studying
1. Successful
2. Tragic
3. Failed
4. Absurd/comedic
This newspaper had to fire their senior reporter for plagiarism
What is the New York Times
If your email is this length it should probably be an in-person conversation and not a text conversation
More than a paragraph or two
These three types of schema connections can help you get a 4 when annotation
What is text to text, text to world, text to self
List at least 2 media franchises that I said I like
1. Star Wars
2. Marvel
3. Lord of the Rings
4. Harry Potter
5. Zelda/Nintendo
Name one of our essential questions
What does it mean to be a human in a social world?
What is the “ideal” society?
What does it mean to be an individual and a member of society?
What factors support or destroy a society’s fabric?
When is it good for a society, group, or family, to change?
This percentage of students admitted to plagiarising a major written assignment in a 2003 study
What is 72%
These things should never be included in a formal email to a teacher
1. Emojis/emoticons
2. Slang/shortened spellings
This is the main difference between a level 3 and a level 4 annotation
A level 4 annotation is attempting to understand the meaning of the text as a whole, makes connections, and goes more in depth
What are my dog's names?
Loki & Daisy