Participants are welcome to use the the Please keep “email class” feature. messages sent to the whole class related to course content and maintain the same professionalism as you would in a face-to-face class. Participants often have the misperception that taking a course online is easier since they have to physically go to a classroom. While the convenience don’t of on your own schedule does make taking an online course “attending class” easier, this type of educational environment requires discipline to ensure that you get behind. This medium does give participants flexibility in don’t attending class it is more convenient not easier! – – Grade Appeal If you disagree with the evaluation of your work or believe an improper grade has been assigned, an appeal may be followed. Please discuss the matter with the instructor and refer to the Fitchburg State University Grade Appeal Policy in your Student Handbook. Academic Integrity Policy The faculty in the Education Unit at Fitchburg State University that work submitted in fulfillment of course requirements will be solely that of the individual candidate and all other sources will be cited appropriately. University Academic Integrity Policy, as outlined in the University Catalogue, will be strictly adhered to. Copyright Policy You are reminded that, in preparing handouts for peers or the instructor, reproduction of copyrighted material without permission of the copyright owner is illegal. Such unauthorized copying may violate the rights of the author or publisher. Fitchburg State University adheres to federal laws regarding use of copyrighted materials. See the Student Handbook for more details. Readings and Resources Ayer, Lyn. (2009). The Ever Important Pause. Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Retrieved from:
Participants are welcome to use the “email the class” feature. Please keep messages sent to the whole class related to course content and maintain the same professionalism as you would in a face-to-face class. Participants often have the misperception that taking a course online is easier since they don’t have to physically go to a classroom. While the convenience of “attending class” on your own schedule does make taking an online course easier, this type of educational environment requires discipline to ensure that you don’t get behind. This medium does give participants flexibility in attending class – it is more convenient – not easier! Grade Appeal If you disagree with the evaluation of your work or believe an improper grade has been assigned, an appeal may be followed. Please discuss the matter with the instructor and refer to the Fitchburg State University Grade Appeal Policy in your Student Handbook. Academic Integrity Policy The faculty in the Education Unit at Fitchburg State University that work submitted in fulfillment of course requirements will be solely that of the individual candidate and all other sources will be cited appropriately. University Academic Integrity Policy, as outlined in the University Catalogue, will be strictly adhered to. Copyright Policy You are reminded that, in preparing handouts for peers or the instructor, reproduction of copyrighted material without permission of the copyright owner is illegal. Such unauthorized copying may violate the rights of the author or publisher. Fitchburg State University adheres to federal laws regarding use of copyrighted materials. See the Student Handbook for more details. Readings and Resources Ayer, Lyn. (2009). The Ever Important Pause. Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Retrieved from: