Community & Participation
Why is it important to share "air time" in class discussions?
So all voices and perspectives can be heard
Which grade category makes up the greatest percentage of your overall grade?
Labs & Projects
What is the grade deduction for late work?
No deduction on the specific assignment - but each late assignment impacts the Preparedness grade.
Are generative AI tools allowed in this course?
Yes, but only for certain assignments - specifics will be given for those assignments.
How can students show care for each other during group work?
Listening, encouraging, having patience with learning, offering help
What is the suggested time limit for nightly homework and what should you do if you go over it?
30 minutes (40 minutes in 4 day weeks). Comment in Canvas or email Laura if not done.
What should you do if you miss a class?
Check Canvas, email your teacher, talk to classmates
What role can AI tools play in your learning?
brainstorm, review, practice, jumping off place for research
What are two ways students can take responsibility for their own learning experience in this class?
Ask questions, stay focused, come prepared, self-advocate
What do you do if you need help with concepts or assignments?
Use your resources! Talk to your teacher, schedule a conference, use STEM coaches
What should you do if you need more time on an assignment?
Ask for an extension! (via email or Canvas comment)
What must you do if you use generative AI to support your work?
Cite the usage - where and how you used it - not citing is considered plagiarism