ACUE | Sherry Lin | Activity https://learn.acue.org/members/sslintamu-edu/activity/ Activity feed for Sherry Lin. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:19:04 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.10 en-US 30 hourly 2 7b77f7cd6f4ef0398903672a4352578d Sherry Lin reached the commons launch leader recognition Commons Trailblazer: This level recognizes those who take the first steps […] https://learn.acue.org/news-feed/p/12040/ Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:50:29 -0400

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]]> 0 60eaf0a8b163a684b99695831f96a48a Sherry Lin replied to the discussion Starting Strong 2024: Jazzing up your Syllabus in the forum Welcome https://learn.acue.org/topic/starting-strong-2024-jazzing-up-your-syllabus/#post-47743 Thu, 01 Aug 2024 18:23:45 -0400 Reply to Starting Strong 2024: Jazzing up your Syllabus

My syllabus is long (10+ pages, with detailed course schedule, grading policy, policies, etc.). So to reward students who actually read the syllabus, I embedded an extra credit question in the middle of the last paragraph of the “Grading Policy” section, and it says: “End-of-term grades are NOT “curved” or rounded up. Assignments and exams…

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]]> 1ceeab489203aaff6bacdcb136884e77 Sherry Lin replied to the discussion Starting Strong 2024: Jazzing up your Syllabus in the forum Welcome https://learn.acue.org/topic/starting-strong-2024-jazzing-up-your-syllabus/#post-47731 Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:45:49 -0400 Reply to Starting Strong 2024: Jazzing up your Syllabus

I embedded an “easter egg”/extra credit opportunity in my syllabus so students can start earning points from day one!

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