Student Expectations 6-8
Classroom Interaction:
Engaged Participation: Students are expected to be actively involved in class discussions and activities.
Respectful Dialogue: Participate respectfully in discussions, listening to others' ideas and sharing their own.
Responsible Device Use: Follow guidelines for technology use in the classroom.
Assignment Submission:
Ownership and Responsibility: Take ownership of assignments, manage time and resources to complete them effectively.
Organized Submission: Submit assignments in the required format and through the designated platform (e.g., online learning management system like Google Classroom).
Monitoring Progress: Students should be encouraged to monitor their grades and assignment completion through student portals.
Communication with Teacher:
Independent Communication: Students are expected to initiate communication with teachers to ask questions and seek clarification.
Proactive Communication: Communicate with teachers about any challenges or concerns they might have regarding assignments or their learning.
Seeking Feedback: Actively seek feedback on their work and engage with constructive criticism to improve (DeFlitch, 2025).