Welcome to the Melbourne Language Lab

1. Welcometo the MelbourneLanguage Lab Fall 2009

2. Lab Requirement All students are required to: • Complete 16 hours in the Language Lab before the deadline: December 5th • Keep track of their time. • Sign in and out of lab and wait until your time has been calculated by the lab staff. • Work quietly and only on language material while in lab. • Use BCC identification for lab resources.

3. Identification for Lab Resources ACCEPTABLE BCC identification ONLY ALL OTHER IDENIFICATION UNACCEPTABLE

4. Signing IN the Lab • Students will look for their time card in the black box located by the books. • Students will complete the first 2 columns in time card: • Date (M/D) • Time Start • Students will place time card in the IN BOX by the lab staff’s desk.

5. Signing OUT of Lab • Students take time card from IN BOX. • Students will complete the 3rd column ONLY: • Time End • Student SHOULD wait while staff member: • completes the subtotal of hours • completes grand total of hours done so far • puts their initials At this point students are allow and should check their time for errors.

6. TimeCardsColor Code Spanish – Pink ASL – White Japanese – Purple French – Yellow German - Blue Off Campus - Green

7. Web Access • Web access in the lab is only for language use. There is no accessing the web for personal gain. • If the a lab staff member catches a student not working in his/her class material, NO WARNING will be given and NO HOURS will be counted for that day. • NO myspace or email accounts allowed. THIS IS NOT EVEN ALLOWED IF THE COMPUTER IS CHANGED TO THE OTHER LANGUAGE.

8. Hours in Other Campus • Students are allow to get lab hours in other language labs located in the Palm Bay, Cocoa and Titusville Campus. • Do ours in their language labs, not learning lab with the exception of the Palm Bay Campus. • Students are responsible for getting their hours to us with a copy or a print out from the other lab. • Other campuses will email us, twice during the semester, information about Melbourne students doing hours there, but is the student responsibility to be sure his/her time is being added.

9. Our Boards Chalkboard • Important dates • Weekly count of how many hours a student should have. Bulletin Board • It has the lab hours, the language lab syllabus and the two lab agreements on it. • Deadlines Outside Board • The lab hours • Some other important information

10. Service Learning Hours • The language lab is always in need for volunteers. • If you volunteer you could be collecting hours for the: • Extra Credit Hour Classes • Community Involvement Classes • Transcripts • If you are interested in working in the lab for service hours, see Duli. • Service Learning Melbourne Office • Bldg 10 – Room 213 • Phone : (312) 433 - 5610

11. What can you do in the Lab to get your hours ???? Everything related to your language class. For example you can: • Seat on the tables and do your homework (Not only from the Lab Manual) • Study your notes before an exam • Access web sides authorized by your instructor

12. Please sign both lab agreement before you go. • Being that we have given you a twenty minute lecture now you can receive your first twenty minutes on your time card • GOOD LUCK and we hope to be seeing you very soon. • Contact Information: Office Phone: (321) 433-5678