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NEW TEACHER ORIENTATION
Williston Northampton School
Fall 2016
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WELCOME
• This presentation has been e-mailed to you
• Don’t hesitate to ask for clarity or help!
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VERACROSS
• Veracross is home to
• Your class schedule
• Attendance for classes and advisory
• Gradebook(s)
• Class website
• Directory
• Resource library
• Academic/athletic/school calendars
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RESOURCE LIBRARY
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GRADEBOOKS
• Gradebooks will be created for each class for you, you decide how to configure it
TYPES OF GRADEBOOKS
• A: Unweighted Categories with points
• B: Weighted Categories
• C: Weighted Categories with assignment weights
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TYPE A: POINTED GRADEBOOKS
• Term grade = Earned points/Total points
• Categories paired with points
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TYPE B: WEIGHTED CATEGORIES
• Assignments are categorized
• Weights are assigned to each category
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TYPE C: WEIGHTED CATEGORIES & ASSIGNMENTS
• Each used category is assigned a weight
• Assignment’s Maximum score and weight are DIFFERENT
• Assignment weight is relative to the other assignments in the category only
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NOW WHAT?
• Don’t be afraid to ask for help or clarity
• Don’t be afraid to change your gradebook if something seems unfair/needs
adjustments