Student-Staff Agreement
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Class contact Attend all classes so that you can get maximum benefit from the course and prioritise attendance over all other activities Prepare for classes and complete assignments on time Supply yourself with necessary learning materials (textbooks, printed notes, equipment etc.) Understand that the institute operates a five-day week and that for full-time courses timetabling extends over that time |
Class contact Deliver classes to the highest possible standards Conduct classes with high regard for the norms of professionalism, including punctuality Be flexible and provide support if you are unable to attend class with good reason Give regular feedback on academic performance in accordance with institute procedures Inform you of external examinership and other Quality Assurance measures
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Learning outside class Engage with the learning opportunities provided and take full responsibility for your learning Use the library facilities, e-learning and text books to catch up on lectures missed; do not expect material to be repeated in subsequent classes Take feedback received individually or in class on board and use in subsequent assignments and course work |
Learning outside class Direct you towards learning activities which you should undertake as part of your independent learning Provide a flexible learning environment to assist your independent study Give individual feedback as required Provide information on your course, modules, assessments and timetables via ‘moodle’ or other formats
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Support Avail of the opportunities provided at induction to ensure that you know exactly how to complete your studies successfully Regularly check your email accounts for relevant communications from the institute |
Support Introduce you to the campus, your course, resources available and key people during induction Promote an active learning community in which you will have the opportunity to develop as an independent learner Provide guidance, assistance and advice on academic matters, welfare and learning support
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Behaviour Respect and treat with dignity all members of the AIT community Be on time for class and stay for the full duration Switch music players and mobile phones off during lectures and teaching sessions; no eating or drinking during class Use the institute facilities with respect and consideration for others Realise that staff deal with many students and other duties, so respect the times that staff are available
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Behaviour Meet you during consultation hours or by appointment to discuss any issue you may have Treat you with respect and dignity Be courteous and professional at all times |
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Familiarise yourself with AIT regulations which are available in your student handbook and on the website Satisfy registration requirements to ensure that you are a fully registered student and that you have paid or agreed to pay any fees due to the institute Follow guidelines in the School handbook if you have a query or a problem |
Provide a range of opportunities to enhance your personal and professional development Respond to all your queries in a timely fashion and direct you appropriately to the relevant office in accordance with good practice in the institute |
