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Appendix C: Checklist for Teaching Each Semester

To prepare for each semester of teaching, please complete the following:

  • Know when and where your class meets on Monday. Consult the USU Campus Map.
  • Review your class roster on Banner; a photo roster is also available.
  • Test and familiarize yourself with classroom technology.
  • Finalize your curriculum and schedule.
  • Send a welcome email to students with course details and expectations.
  • Publish your Canvas course before your first class.
  • Prepare at least one week of detailed lesson plans.
  • Update the syllabus template with your course’s section number, name, office hours, and USU email.
  • Submit electronic copies of your syllabus and course schedule to the department when they request it. Save your file as Lastname_English1010_section#_SemesterDate.docx

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