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The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Academy of Distinguished Teachers Faculty Senate Faculty Fellows and Provost Fellow. The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Presents. Classroom Management : Getting to Know Your Students Dr . Barbara Wooldridge.

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The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

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  1. The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning • Academy of Distinguished Teachers • Faculty Senate • Faculty Fellows and Provost Fellow

  2. The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Presents Classroom Management: Getting to Know Your Students Dr. Barbara Wooldridge

  3. The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Presents What’s in Your Syllabus? Dr. Julie Delello

  4. Academic Affairs Website • http://www.uttyler.edu/academicaffairs/files/syllabuspolicy.pdf

  5. A syllabus is a statement of intent by the course instructor that should clearly explain what a student must do andwhen they must do it to successfully complete the course and get a grade.

  6. All UT Tyler teaching faculty are required to distribute a course syllabus to their students on the first class meeting day. Faculty are also required to post their syllabi on the UT Tyler website, in a directory determined by the department or college.

  7. Each syllabus MUST include the following minimum information: Course number, title, section number (if applicable) and scheduled class time.

  8. Instructor Contact: • Instructor's name, office address, phone number and e-mail address, with recommendations on which method of contact the instructor prefers.

  9. Office Hours: Office hours-- at least three per week and a provision for arranging office hours to accommodate students whose schedules conflict with regularly scheduled office hours.

  10. Course Content: • Course content--should be consistent with the approved course description found in the current UT Tyler catalog.

  11. Course learning objectives.The course learning objectives describe outcomes that are measurable. Example: The following student learning outcomes are aligned with the standards as delineated by the Interstate New Teacher Assessment Standards Consortium (INTASC).

  12. Grading policy and criteria to determine final course grade: How will you assign the course grade at the end of the semester? Tentative dates of required assignments, quizzes, and tests, if applicable

  13. Date of final examinationDate of final examination, scheduled according to the University final exam schedule. Reminder: any deviation from scheduled times must be approved by the college dean.

  14. Date to withdraw without penalty (census date)—please include actual date, which can be found in the current Schedule of Classes. Census Date

  15. Attendance and make-up policy Explain policies on absences, make-ups, emergencies, and accommodating special needs.

  16. Required textbooks, materials, and suppliesNOTE: A student of this institution is not under any obligation to purchase a textbookfrom a university-affiliated bookstore. The same textbook may also be available from anindependent retailer, including an online retailer.

  17. Required field trips, rehearsals, etc., scheduled outside of regularly-scheduled class time, along with any accompanying fees and tickets.Course procedures unique to the course that might cause students to reconsider their enrollment in the course.

  18. Required university policies • UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT MUST APPEAR IN EACH COURSE SYLLABUS • Campus Carry We respect the right and privacy of students 21 and over who are duly licensed to carry concealed weapons in this class. License holders are expected to behave responsibly and keep a handgun secure and concealed. More information is available at http://www.uttyler.edu/about/campus-carry/index.php • UT Tyler a Tobacco-Free University All forms of tobacco will not be permitted on the UT Tyler main campus, branch campuses, and any property owned by UT Tyler. This applies to all members of the University community, including students, faculty, staff, University affiliates, contractors, and visitors. Forms of tobacco not permitted include cigarettes, cigars, pipes, water pipes (hookah), bidis, kreteks, electronic cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco, and all other tobacco products. There are several cessation programs available to students looking to quit smoking, including counseling, quitlines, and group support. For more information on cessation programs please visit www.uttyler.edu/tobacco-free.

  19. Other Important Information • Attendance and tardiness Required technology • Class participation Social media policy • Late work policy • Lab safety/health • Guidelines for discussion • Due dates for drafts and major assignments

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