Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
Fall 2016
Analysis- Students will be able to analyze, evaluate and synthesize multiple sources, including primary
documents, contemporary essays, newspapers and magazine articles, editorials, reports, biographies, and
assorted public documents, nonfiction texts, and full- length literary selections.
In doing so, they will answer these questions:
Evidence: How do we know whats true or false? What evidence counts? What type of evidence is
used?
Viewpoint: How might this look if we stepped into other shoes, or looked at it from a different
direction.
Connection: Is there a pattern? Have we seen something like this before?
Significance: Why does this matter?
Inference: Based on what you know, what can you conclude? What if it were different?
Content- Students will be able to organize, develop, and support ideas and reasons through well-chosen
examples and personal experiences.
Format- Students will be able to write effectively using a variety of sentence structure and a clear command of
language through grammar, usage, and mechanics. Appropriate college level formatting (ie. MLA, Chicago
Style, APA) required.
Habit of Accountability is the habit of consistently meeting deadlines and following directions
Habit of Quality is the habit of consistently investing your personal best effort to create a product that is
strong, accurate and beautiful
Academic Honesty:
Plagiarizing
DaVinci Schools expect all students to adhere to the highest standards of academic honesty in all academic
activities. Plagiarism that is, the intentional or unintentional borrowing of another persons ideas, images,
research, or data without citation -- is a serious breach of academic integrity that results in sanctions, including
dismissal from the university.
Any of the following actions, without giving full credit to the original source, is plagiarism:
Direct duplication, by copying (or allowing to be copied) anothers work, whether from a book, article,
Web site, video, and another students assignment, a test, an exam or any other source;
Paraphrasing anothers work so closely that the essential meaning, and form should be credited to
someone else;
Piecing together sections of the work of others into a new whole;
Producing assignments in conjunction with other people which should be your own independent work.
Evaluation Criteria:
The final evaluation will address the extent to which students have met the learning objectives listed above, as
demonstrated in: