CPU Core Values and Netiquette

Summary

This video outlines the importance of online learning etiquette at Central Philippine University, emphasizing the core values of faith, character, justice, stewardship, and excellence. It provides practical guidelines for students to maintain a respectful and effective learning environment during synchronous and asynchronous sessions. Key tips include turning on cameras during live sessions, using proper language, avoiding offensive content, and respecting peers' opinions. The script also stresses the significance of proper communication, professionalism, and adherence to CPU’s online policies, while promoting values like cooperation, accountability, and fairness.

Takeaways

• 😀 Netiquette ensures adherence to the standards for efficient online learning and promotes a Christ-centered environment at Central Philippine University.
• 😀 Faith involves belief in God's revelations and acting on those beliefs, encompassing commitment, cooperation, trust, and confidence.
• 😀 Character includes honesty, integrity, humility, loyalty, and moral quality, shaping an individual's nature and behavior.
• 😀 Justice emphasizes fairness and due process in administering rewards and punishments, promoting equality, morality, and peace.
• 😀 Stewardship emphasizes responsible management of resources entrusted by God, focusing on service, accountability, culture, and outreach.
• 😀 Excellence is defined by the commendable qualities of a person, including confidence, technology, scholarship, and research.
• 😀 Turn on your camera during live class sessions and dress appropriately for the class environment.
• 😀 Keep your microphone off when entering a live class and only unmute when it is your turn to speak.
• 😀 Always address instructors and classmates with respect, using proper language, grammar, and spelling, and avoid offensive language.
• 😀 Avoid excessive use of internet slang, caps lock (which signifies yelling), and inappropriate emoticons in your communication.
• 😀 Maintain clarity and precision in your responses during discussions, avoid unnecessary remarks, and respect differing opinions.

Q & A

What is the purpose of netiquette in online learning?

Netiquette provides a set of rules to ensure a standard for conducting both synchronous and asynchronous sessions, promoting an efficient and Christ-centered online learning environment.

How does 'faith' relate to the values in online learning?

Faith refers to believing in God's revealed truths and acting on those beliefs, which includes commitment, cooperation, trust, and confidence in the online learning community.

What qualities are included under 'character' in the core values?

Character encompasses traits such as honesty, integrity, humility, loyalty, and moral quality, contributing to the development of an individual's nature.

What does 'justice' mean in the context of online learning?

Justice refers to observing fairness, equality, and due process in administering rewards and punishments, ensuring that all students are treated with righteousness and lawfulness.

What is meant by 'stewardship' in online learning?

Stewardship is the responsible management of life, possessions, and resources entrusted by God. It includes accountability, service, and the proper use of resources.

Why is 'excellence' important in online learning?

Excellence reflects the high commendable qualities of a person, demonstrating confidence, technology usage, scholarship, and research as core aspects in achieving academic success.

What are the basic rules for student behavior during live class sessions?

Students should turn their camera on, dress appropriately, mute their microphones when not speaking, and wait to be recognized by the teacher before speaking.

What guidelines should students follow when communicating via email, chat, or discussion boards?

Students must greet and address instructors and classmates with respect, use proper language, grammar, and spelling, avoid offensive language, and refrain from using excessive internet slang or caps lock.

How can students contribute effectively during discussions?

Students should present their ideas clearly and directly, avoid dominating the conversation, respect differing opinions, and allow others to share their thoughts.

What is the importance of citations and avoiding plagiarism in online learning?

Citations are necessary to give credit to others' ideas, particularly scholarly sources. Plagiarism is considered a crime and should be avoided at all costs in academic work.