Candidate's Statement on Teaching - Lee College

Rule 7: Your attention during this class period will be devoted to this class and not elsewhere.
LABORATORY RULES
• You are welcome in this classroom, your non-registered buddies are not.
• NO food or drinks in the classroom/laboratory. NO EXCEPTIONS!
• A labcoat must be worn in the lab.
• No open toed shoes (no sandals or flip-flops), keep your feet covered.
• Store your books and other stuff in a safe place.
• Long hair must be contained
• Hair is full of cooties
• Hair is flammable
• Long hair can get into places it shouldn’t be
• Other stuff is flammable too!
• Fingernail polish
• False fingernails
• Latex gloves
• Paper
• First thing you do before entering lab is wash your hands, don’t carry your home bacteria to the
lab
• Maintain your space
• Keep it clean
• Disinfect before and after you work at your bench
• Treat all microorganisms used in this class as pathogens
• Discard used, contaminated articles in the appropriate containers
• Store unused uncontaminated articles in proper areas
• No laboratory items in the classroom area.
• Report all spills and accidents immediately.
• Last thing to do before you leave the laboratory is wash your hands well in hot soapy water.
Don’t take lab bacteria home with you.
Consequences for breaking rules can include:
Those arriving late may not be granted entrance and WILL be made light of.
Excessive tardiness (more than 3) may result in your removal from the class roll.
Tardy individuals are not eligible for quizzes given during that class period.
You may be asked to leave the classroom.
Excessive disruption of class may result in your removal from the class roll.
The Dean of Students will be informed of abusive behavior.
Academic dishonesty will not be tolerated as such behavior harms the individual, all students, and
the integrity of the College. Students who violate College rules on academic dishonesty are
subject to disciplinary penalties, including the possibility of failure of the course and/or dismissal
from the College.
YOU CAN GET SICK!
Student Responsibilities
Budget your time so that you can arrive to class on time and stay the entire period.
Be respectful of your instructor and classmates.
Read and understand the course goals and evaluation processes.
Read and understand the course rules and the consequences of not following them.
Stay current with the readings and other assignments listed in the course outline and be prepared