Syllabus Quiz

  1. What is the exact theme of this class?
    1. Schooling in California
    2. Sociology of Education
    3. Education and Inequality
    4. Schooling and Inequality
  2. How do I get help from the professor?
    1. Use her regular email
    2. Contact her through the course webmail
    3. Arrange to meet on campus at her office
    4. Use IM or the chat room
    5. Answers 2-4
  3. The basic pattern for our weekly activities are: discussion board assignment about my personal opinion, reading "lecture", reading the materialsin the course reader, and then doing an analytical discussion board assignment.
    1. True
    2. False
  4. What is the difference between discussion boards and announcements?
    1. Announcements are where students post to other students and Discussion Board is where the professor writes her lectures.
    2. The professor posts things on the announcement and students have discussions about the material on the discussion boards.
    3. The professor can IM the students from Announcements and students can IM from the discussion boards.
    4. The professor posts things on the announcement and students can email each other on the discussion board.
  5. The biggest thing that my grade will be based on is _______________.
  6. I will be able to choose whatever topic I want for the final paper, as long as it is about education.
    1. True
    2. False
  7. There are _____________ Modules in this online class, not counting the welcome module, zero.
  8. Reading and participation are not essential for this class.
    1. True
    2. False
  9. I can take this class at my own pace, completing assignments in the order that works for me.
    1. True
    2. False
  10. Where do I find what is due and when?
    1. This information is not available to us.
    2. Due dates are fluid, things can be due "whenever" in the summer session.
    3. You can find them in the Learning Modules.
    4. The syllabus (which can be downloaded or viewed as a pdf) and the course calendar contain due dates.
  11. It’s clear DB are important but where do I find out more information about how, when, and where to post?
    1. The syllabus has an extensive explanation in two places.
    2. Go to the discussion board to find out.
    3. The announcements will tell students this information.
  12. Why can’t I post something late?
    1. The professor is just siimply unreasonable.
    2. The TA is inflexible.
    3. Active participation is at the basis of deep learning. Late postings are not acceptable because they miss out on the interaction process of learning.
  13. There is extra credit in this class.
    1. True
    2. False
  14. The CSUSM computer labs are open during the summer.
    1. True
    2. False
  15. The professor’s kingdomality is:
    1. The Knight
    2. The Beggar
    3. The Blacksmith
    4. The Shepherd
  16. What is an originality report?
    1. It checks the creativity level of my discussion postings.
    2. It's a report to make sure I am enrolled in the class.
    3. It is a report the students and professor can use on the Assignment tool that checks the level of plagiarism. Students can submit it multiple times.