What is Sra. Beard's email address?
cbarr@uca.edu
What is the prerequisite to take SPAN 1320?
A "C" or better in Spanish 1310 or appropriate placement, or consent of Chair.
How many tests, including the final exam, are there?
4 = 1 final + 3 chapter tests (6, 7/8, 9)
How much is the participation/life skills component worth in the final cumulative grade?
18%
Where is Señora Beard from?
She is from Fort Smith, but lives in Little Rock. ;)
What textbook and/or online access must students have?
Panorama, 6th edition with WebSAM and SuperSite Plus access
VHLcentral.com with WebSAM and SuperSite Plus access
How many and what kind of oral evaluations are there?
6 Flip interviews (entrevistas), Lowest score will be dropped so only 5 will be reflected in the gradebook.
What time is your VHL homework due?
By the beginning of class time on its due date.
How many points possible per day can you earn in participation?
up to 3 points per day
Where is Sra. Beard's office located?
Irby 407
On which website will Sra. Beard post digital copies of course files, such as the syllabus, calendar, and special assignments?
Blackboard
How many and what kind of compositions are there?
2 personalized compositions, each with optional revisions.
How is the Daily Homework graded?
It is graded on completion.
(25% off per day late)
How many points possible per day can you earn in participation if you use your cellphone or other device during class time for things other than Spanish class?
ZERO!
What is Sra. Beard's first name?
Courtney
Where will Sra. Beard post grades throughout the semester, so that you can keep track of your progress?
On Blackboard
When is the first test?
Monday, February 6
How is the Test Prep online homework graded?
It is graded for accuracy.
(50% off per day late)
Upon how many absences will a student be dropped from the class with a W (or earn an F if after the final withdrawal date)?
6 total absences
When are Sra. Beard's office hours?
MWF 11am-11:50, 2pm-2:30
Th 11:30-1:30 via zoom
And by appointment
What is the ONLY acceptable online dictionary, apart from the textbook, that you may use in this course?
(There is also an app for your smartphone!)
When is the first "FLIP" due?
Friday, January 27
What day is the Test Prep group of homework usually due?
On the day of the test/assessment.
How many conversation table/enrichment activities must you attend this semester?
2!