Where did Dr. Saul grow up?
North Carolina
How can you contact Dr. Saul?
Email - asaul@fiu.edu
Phone - 305-348-3472
Office Hours
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 is the name of the main project you will be completing this semester?
Conditions Portfolio
How quickly should you expect to receive grades on assignments?
As soon as possible, but usually within 1 week.
Where did Dr. Saul go to school?
East Carolina University
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
This section of the portfolio requires you to detail a client's age, gender, cultural background, living situation, and family history. What is it?
Client Demographics & Background
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).
Which club is Dr. Saul the faculty advisor for?
Rehabilitation and Recreational Therapy Club
True/False. When using Canvas, you do not need to include the course number in the subject/body of the email.
True. For outlook emails, you SHOULD include the course number in the subject/body of the email.
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
For assignments requiring you to write an essay or to cite sources, which format should you use?
APA 7th Edition
What percentage of your grade is the Conditions Paper?
30% of your grade.
What does Dr. Saul do for fun? Name at least two
Running, Going to the Beach, Working Out, Spending Time with Friends & Family, Playing with my cat (Oliver), Traveling
How quickly should you expect a response via email from Dr. Saul?
Responses within 24-48 hours, Mon-Fri.
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.
In this part of the portfolio, you must propose three research-backed strategies, describe their implementation, and create custom materials like worksheets or handouts. What is it?
Evidence-Based Interventions
What time are assignments due?
11:59 pm
Dr. Saul's credentials are PhD, CTRS, BCB. What does PhD, CTRS, and BCB stand for?
Doctor of Philosophy
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Board Certified Biofeedback
What are Dr. Saul's office hours? Be specific. What days of the week and what times?
Tues 8 - 9:15 am & 2-3:30 pm; Th 8 - 9:15 am & 12:30 - 1:30; other times by appointment
Yes. You should avoid sharing and receiving answers. This is an academic integrity violation.
How should you prepare for quizzes and exams?
Review all notes, assigned readings, videos, etc.
Create a study guide that includes all key information that would be pertinent to know for the exam
Study using the study guide so when taking the quiz/exam you know where to find the key information
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