How+to+Succeed......


 * Bring a Positive Attitude ** [[image:http://i1211.photobucket.com/albums/cc432/rahulbosekolkata/Congratulations/smiley_with_thumbs_up.gif width="326" height="197" align="right" caption="http://i1211.photobucket.com/albums/cc432/rahulbosekolkata/Congratulations/smiley_with_thumbs_up.gif"]]
 * participate in your learning
 * **ASK ** **a ton of questions** - everyone learns from mistakes


 * Attend class regularly & be Punctual **
 * late slips
 * Notes from parents for truancy (illness, appointments)
 * lateness interrupts lessons and other students (be respectful of others as you would expect others to be)


 * Keeping a detailed notes **
 * “To Do” list, ideas & plan - journal entries,
 * topic notes - on paper or make notes with computer online in your docs directory


 * Focus **
 * minimize your distractions.
 * no music/headphones
 *  cell phones off,
 * no surfing web &/or online games


 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Caring for Classroom Resources: **
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Proper use of PC’s, text books, equipment/tools, & safety
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Computer/internet policy (keep personal log of PC problems)


 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;"> Assignment submission (deadlines matter!): **
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Late work must be negotiated IN ADVANCE / IN WRITING
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Plagiarism is not tolerated – use references properly (great examples of MLA citations here)