About Mr. Stein

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About Mr. Stein

• Lived in the Bay Area for 6 years
• Raised in Ohio, born in Virginia.
• Taught at Oakland Tech High School in Oakland the
  past four years.
• Have worked at Microsoft, IBM, and Accenture
  Consulting.
• I enjoy backpacking, kayaking, cycling, and
  watching Netflix movies in my spare time.
• The Ohio State Buckeyes are the best team in
  college football.

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Class Rules

• Give and expect respect.
• On time means in your seat before the bell.
• Computers are only to be used for class work
  during class time (except with permission).
• Eating and grooming are done outside of
  classroom.
• Headwear is okay if its not a problem.
• Personal property will be turned off and packed
  away at all times (electronics, make-up etc.)

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Class Procedures

• Keeping files organized is important.
• Monitors will be turned off unless given
  permission.
• Bathroom visits, when allowed by the teacher, are
  limited.
• If you are tardy, quietly take your seat and join
  the class activity.
• Late work will not be accepted unless there are
  unusual circumstances.
• There will be opportunities for extra credit.

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Class Goals

• Learn how to build cool web pages using
  Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Flash.
• Improve your computer skills for school and the
  working world.
• Prepare you for the Computer Animation II class.
• Improve your scores on the CAHSEE exam.
• Make the most of your mentor experience.

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Discipline Process

• Request to stop.
• Reminder and warning.
• Conference with Stein.
• Negative phone call home.
• Detention.
• Saturday School and/or conference with Stein,
  parents, and principal.
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Positive Consequences

• Good grades
• Graduate from high school
• Get a great job that pays well
• Get into college or skills program
• Positive calls home Happy Home

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Negative Consequences

• Loss of points
• Lower grades
• Unable to graduate
• Unable to get a job
• Unhappy parents

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Being Prepared For Class

• Pencil or pen
• Binder (one-inch wide is best)
• Bring Homework or other assignments
• Questions about new material
• Special materials
• Get eight hours of sleep a night
• Eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Exercise at least a little bit every day