Dr. Saul
What is the name of Dr. Saul's cat?
Oliver
What is Dr. Saul's email address?
asaul@fiu.edu
What should you avoid using in class?
To refrain from using cell phones and other electronic devices during class that may distract you or your peers from learning.
What format is required for all written assignments in the course
APA 7th Edition
How quickly should you expect to receive grades on assignments?
Within one week, all assignments should be graded. You will be able to find your grade in Canvas. In some cases, I will use a rubric to grade your assignment. Other times, I may use the comments option
What does Dr. Saul do for fun?
Running, Working Out, Time with Friends, Playing with my cat (Oliver)
Where is Dr. Saul's office located? (name the building)
ZEB
(Specifically ZEB 335-B)
At what time should you arrive to class?
On time. You should begin practicing arrive on time now so that you are prepared for your future career
What FIU organization will we be working with this semester?
What should we do if we have a medical emergency and miss an assignment?
Contact Dr. Saul as soon as possible. When emailing Dr. Saul, make sure to include documentation (ex. a doctors note).
What are some of Dr. Saul's research interests? Name at least 2
Prevention, Stress Management, Biofeedback, Anxiety/Depression
When emailing Dr. Saul directly through Outlook, what should you include in the email?
Include the course number in the subject line
Why does Dr. Saul wish that she was a mind-reader?
Because then she would know when you need help. But because she isn't a mind reader, you should reach out if you need anything
How many exams do you have in this course?
2 exams (Mid-term and Final)
What percentage of your grade is the Practical Application Assignments?
20% of your grade.
What does Dr. Saul enjoy doing in her free time? Name at least two
Running, Going to the Beach, Working Out, Spending Time with Friends & Family, Playing with my cat (Oliver), Traveling
When should you expect a response from Dr. Saul if you email her on Tuesday at 11 pm?
Wednesday morning when she gets into the office or within 24 - 48 hours.
Is attendance mandatory?
No, I will be taking attendance daily, but it will not count toward your grade. However, if you miss an in-class activity, you will not be able to make up the assignment if it is not an excused absence.
What assignment is due on Thursday, August 29?
The FIU Intern Form A
True or False. Dr. Saul offers extra credit.
True. Throughout the semester there will be opportunities for you to earn extra credit.
What are Dr. Saul's 3 degrees and where did she receive each degree?
MS in Recreational Therapy Administration
PhD in Rehabilitation Counseling & Administration
All degrees from East Carolina University
What are Dr. Saul's office hours? Be specific. What days of the week and what times?
T/Th 8 - 9:15 am & 2-3:30 pm & other times by appointment
Yes. You should avoid sharing and receiving answers. This is an academic integrity violation.
What are the different areas of assessment we will be covering?
•Cognitive
•Balance
•Sensory
•Social Skills
•Physical
What is the late policy for assignments? Be specific.
•Assignments are due at 11:59 pm unless otherwise noted.
•Ten percentage points per day (including weekends and holidays) will be deducted for late assignments.
•Assignments will NOT be accepted more than 10 days after the due date