computer lab rules report to class on time –if you are not in class when the bell rings,report to...

Computer Lab Rules

• Report to class on time– If you are not in class when the bell

rings,report to counselor for pass/detention

Computer Lab Rules• Stay in assigned seats

– You are accountable for the computer which is assigned to you

– You are responsible for saving your work on your assigned computer

you must log on to assigned computer to complete keyboard lessons

Computer Lab Rules

• NO Food or Drink

Computer Lab Rules

• Maintain a quiet business-like setting– Stay on task

this is not the time for socializing

– Conversations should be limited totask at hand

Computer Lab Rules

• Keep workstation area clean– Throw away trash at end of the hour

Computer Lab Rules

– Report computer problems immediately• You are responsible for your

workstation

Computer Lab Rules

• No music, headphones, ipods, or other electronic devices.– This is a school wide rule

– Cell phones are not to be seen or heard.

Consequences

• Verbal reprimandIn class detention

• Call to parent

• In school detention

• Referral to Dean’s office

• Request for suspension

Lab Procedures

• If you must leave the room for an emergency, you are required to report to the counselor and obtain a pass

Lab Procedures

• No pencils or paper are required

• No homework– All assignments will be completed in

class, using your PC

Lab Procedures

Always begin class by checking

“mygradebook.com for up to date grades and missing assignments.

Use your assigned “classword”password is your initials, followed by first 3 digits of your student ID

Lab Procedures

• Always save your work to yourdesktop folder.– Label your folder with your “last”

name

Lab Procedures- Printing

• You may print “educational” materials as necessary.

• Always do a “print preview”, before sending your request to the network printer.

Lab Procedures- Printing

Include your name, date, and hour on daily classroom assignments

You do not need to pick up your printed assignment- Mr. Watkins will pick it up.

Lab Procedures- Quizzes

All quizzes are completed online at

www.quizlab.com

Quizzes should be completed on the day they are assigned, unless you are absent.

Lab Procedures- Keyboarding

• Keyboarding tests must be done in the lab using “EMC” software.You must log in to your assigned computer to get test results.You should monitor your test scores daily using “Teachkey”

Lab Procedures-make up work

Class work and quizzes can be made up within 2 weeks of the assigned date.

If absent, you may email me for the work, or check my website.

Lab Procedures- Plagiarizing

If a student turns in a paper that is not their own work, they will receive a “nc”- no credit, and will not be able to make up the assignment.

Lab Procedures-Email

All students are required to create a g-mail account through Google

Lab Procedures-Email

Send your address to Mr.Watkins-watkins.leo@gmail.com

Check your mail regularly.If possible, use your name as the address.Ex: kiara.jones@gmail.com

Some assignments are given throughg-mail

Lab Procedures- Dismissal

• Do not shut down your computer

• Close all programsLog out of your e-mail accountsWhen possible, save your work

• Return papers to the front of the room

Computer Lab - Grading

• Your grade is based on

classroom assignmentsonline quizzeskeyboarding tests

final test/ project

Computer Lab - Grading

• Monitor your grades daily using mygradebook.com

• Parents can also access your grades using your password.

Computer Lab – Grading (creative writing only)

• Computer applications counts for 40% of your total grade

• Your grade is averaged between the two classes