COMMUNICATIONS 7

SYLLABUS

2007-2008

 

TEACHER:  MR. BLANK                  WEB ADDRESS: WWW.WABASSOSCHOOL.COM - CLICK ON THE LINK FOR MR. BLANK

 

The main purpose of this course is to improve your speed and accuracy using a keyboard while using the proper technique.

 

You will accomplish the above tasks, by doing the following things:

 

-         Skill building assignments

-         Timed writings

-         Preparing simple documents

 

 

Grading will be based on the following:

 

-         Completion of daily assignments

-         Effort put forth in class

-         General class attitude

 

The grading scale goes as follows:

 

100 – 93                 A                                     76 – 73                   C

92 – 90                   A-                                   72 – 70                   C-

89 – 87                   B+                                   69 – 67                   D+

86 – 83                   B                                     66 – 63                   D

82 – 80                   B-                                   62 – 60                   D-

79 – 77                   C+                                   59 – 0                    F

 

CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS:

 

·         #1 RULE – WHEN I’M TALKING, YOU’RE LISTENING!

·         NO POP OR FOOD IN THE LAB!

·         ABSOLUTELY NO GAME PLAYING

·         RESPECT THE EQUIPMENT, THIS INCLUDES ALL COMPONENTS OF THE COMPUTER WORKSTATION!

·         NO LEAVING THE ROOM W/O A PASS AND PERMISSION!

·         PUT PAPER AND GARBAGE IN PROPER RESEPTICALES

·         USE OF E-MAIL, INSTANT MESSENGER PROGRAMS, and facebook PROHIBITED!

·         CHEATING AND DISHONEST WORK WILL NOT BE TOLERATED – PENALTY FOR SUCH OFFENSES WILL BE ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCHOOL HANDBOOK POLICY!!!

 

HOMEROOM EXPECTATIONS:

·         WORK ON HOMEWORK QUIETLY

·         READ A BOOK OR MAGAZINE QUIETLY

·         MUST USE A PLANNER TO SIGN-OUT

·         MUST BE SEATED IN ASSIGNED SEAT UNLESS OTHER ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE

 

** THIS SYLLABUS IS SUBJECT TO AND MAY CHANGE AT ANY TIME DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR.  EVERY ATTEMPT WILL BE MADE TO COMMUNICATE THESE CHANGES TO THE AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS.