Seneca Grade School Remote Learning Guidelines
2020-2021
Attendance:
o Attendance will be taken each day. Students will log into TeacherEase by 8:30 am and mark he/she as present
o The expectation is that the student is present during live lessons (via Google Meets and/or Zoom) and attendance will be recorded by teacher
o If a child is unable attend class, parents should call into the attendance line and report the absence
Student expectations:
o Students will check email daily for communication from teachers and staff
o Students will use Google Classroom for learning activities assigned by staff
o Student are expected to participate in learning activities provided by teachers
o When participating in live lessons, we ask that students are sitting upright, dressed appropriately and in a quiet area free of distractions and excessive noise
o Log in on time for live sessions
o During live sessions, students should mute audio when not speaking and keep camera on at all times unless directed by the teacher
o Students should email teachers with any questions; please allow a response window until the end of the next school day
o Complete and submit assignments by assigned due date
o Students should produce and submit high quality original work to teachers
o Work submission may include items completed in Google Classroom, photographs, completion in different online programs (such as Lexia, iXL, etc.) and teachers will give directions regarding the type of work required for assignments
o Be respectful to teachers and peers
o Check for missing or incomplete work
o Students should ask questions for clarification
o Post only appropriate comments in the class stream and chat area
Parent Recommendations
o Ensure student can log into Google Classroom and other platforms used in the classroom
o Complete a weekly check of Google Classroom with student to ensure they are on track and completing assignments
o Identify a space for student to complete remote learning work
o Help student establish and follow regular daily routines
o Remind students how to effectively communicate with their teachers
o Ensure student checks email and completes daily attendance
o Encourage student to work independently; don’t feel the need to correct all errors. Encourage the learning process to take place
o Reach out to student’s teachers with any questions regarding Google Classroom and your student’s progress