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Academic Classroom Handbook: Rules, Expectations, and Policies

Comprehensive guide detailing rules, expectations, and policies for academic integrity, participation points, due dates, and resources. Emphasis on MLA citation, class preparedness, and disciplinary actions.

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Academic Classroom Handbook: Rules, Expectations, and Policies

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  1. Classroom Expectations

  2. Handbook • Everything in the Handbook applies • Especially enforced • No gum • No candy • No food • Ties up • Shirts in • Skirts the proper length

  3. Writing • Academic Integrity • Plagiarism is • Copying without attribution • Paraphrasing (rewording) without attribution • Simple rule • If you did not know it on August 20, you must cite it • MLA • MLA • MLA

  4. Seat in Seat • In your seat when the bell rings, or else you are tardy

  5. Bathroom/Drinking Fountain • To leave, you must fill out and give me your own handbook • Rarely do I allow students to leave to get a drink of water

  6. Ready for Class • Must have for every class • Notebook (paper) • Pen (pencil) • Class books (Bible, textbook, workbook) • If you don’t have these things, you don’t receive that day’s participation point • Includes test days • Exceptions will be announced in advance

  7. Participation Points • One for each day • Earned for engaging in class (attentive, discussing, etc.) • Deducted for misbehavior, sleeping, etc

  8. Absences • Assignments • Email if you are absent • On course syllabus • Must be turned in the day on which you return from absence • Tests • Email if you are absent • All make-up tests are administered before or after school

  9. Due Dates are Due Dates • Assignments • Less than 24 hours late – half credit • More than 24 hours late – no credit • Essays • Up to 24 hours late – 20% deducted • 24-48 hours late – 40% deducted • More than 48 hours late – no credit

  10. Extra Credit • No extra credit • Bonus points built into all tests, some assignments

  11. No Exemptions for Final

  12. Resources

  13. Resources • Website: www.harju.org/frfenton • Access through Edline • Includes • Catholic Youth Bible online • Catechism of Catholic Church online • Some Assignments • PowerPoint or outline for each unit

  14. First Assignment • Print, Sign and Bring to Class the Instructional Policy

  15. Second Assignment • Read “Branches of Philosophy” by Palmer • On my website under “Unit 1” • http://harju.org/frfenton/hphil_assignments.htm • Quiz on Thursday (22 Aug)

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