Welcome to ITT Tech!
Instructor:
Mrs. Pyle
Meet Mrs. Pyle!• You’re in good hands
–Grew up in Brownwood, TX–Howard Payne University –Baylor University –60 hours of Math credits!–Working on Master’s in Educational
Leadership at HPU
Work History • La Vega ISD• Eagle Academy of Waco
– Know as Premier High School• Waco ISD
– Bill Logue Juvenile Justice Center • Writer!
– www.LessonPlanet.com• Personal Tutor
– Upgrade Waco – Therapy Group
MRS. PYLE’S FAVORITE THINGS
Romeo
JayCee
Video Games!
HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL AT ITT TECH!
How to be successful at ITT Tech• Come to Class On Time!• Turn in Assignments, Papers, and Projects
On Time!• Your Group NEEDS YOU!
–Stay in contact with Group members –Use cell phones, texts, or your ITT
Email Account
Classroom Etiquette
• Arrive on-time– If unable to do so, then don’t be loud or disruptive
coming in• Dismissal
– You are expected to stay the full time– Leaving early is disruptive – Your Group Needs You
• If you must leave early, – Tell the Instructor, so we can get your homework– Tell your Group! Make arrangements with them!
Absences
• Notify the Instructor through their preference • Email: [email protected] • Check Easy Campus• Grade Report
– Returned Work– Homework– Notes
Absences – 3 Absences in a Row = Dropped from the Class– Example 1
• Come Week 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Miss 6, 7, Come 8, 9, Miss 10, 11, Come for the Final
• If you’ve missed 4 classes, you have missed 33% of the class!
• Will you be prepared?– Example 2
• Come Week 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, and 12• Miss Week 3,4 6, 7, 10, 11 • That’s 6 classes for 50%!
Absences
• Please note:– Many of your classes will do the work during
the class– The best way to get your work done, is to
come to class– Make coming to class a priority
Classroom Etiquette
• Talking in Class– Whisper when talking to another student– If you finish early, take a break, help other students
• Cell Phones – Put them on vibrate during the class– DO NOT answer the phone in class– DO NOT have a conversation in the middle of the
classroom– Take the call outside
Classroom Etiquette
• Courtesy– Be responsible and courteous to other students
during discussions– Give others the same respect that you expect
them to give you– Stay on Topic during Discussions– Do not use offensive language
• Your are training to be professionals
Classroom Etiquette • Recordings
– It is against ITT Policy to make audio or video recordings of your instructor
• Food and Drink– No Food or Drinks in the Classrooms or Labs– Food and Drink can be taken to the Student Commons
Area• Smoking
– DO NOT smoke by the Picnic Tables or near the doors– DO smoke by the Smoke Shack
Assignments • Staple any work or printouts
to the Assignment page • Graded Assignments – Are
returned graded by the next week
• Exception – Written papers are proofread by the LRC staff, it may take 2 weeks before it is returned
Corrections (For Math Classes)
• Do corrections on a separate sheet • Staple to the original Assignment • Half-Credit back
QUESTIONS?