{"id":564,"date":"2025-09-18T08:09:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T12:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/advancingculturalaccessibilitypractices\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=564"},"modified":"2025-09-19T12:06:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T16:06:47","slug":"questions-about-class-learning-journals-access-check-in","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/advancingculturalaccessibilitypractices\/chapter\/questions-about-class-learning-journals-access-check-in\/","title":{"raw":"Questions About Class, Learning Journals, Access Check in","rendered":"Questions About Class, Learning Journals, Access Check in"},"content":{"raw":"<h1>Questions about Class<\/h1>\r\nIn class this week we'll check in about any questions that need clarification! I will add a summary if necessary here :)\r\n<h1>Learning Journals<\/h1>\r\nLearning journals are one way that you can choose to engage in this course! As we've discussed - you are not being graded for participation in this course. How you engage can be entirely self defined - speaking or typing in chat in class, dropping in to chats on discord or answering discussion questions, talking with classmates or friends outside of class or with instructors during office hours, working on a learning journal, or something else entirely!\r\n\r\nWhat we imagine\/offer to you to guide your learning journal is:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>to create ongoing documentation of your thoughts, feelings, learnings about the material - note things that are new to you, things that stuck with you, how you are thinking and feeling about the material, about your project, etc<\/li>\r\n \t<li>you can do this by writing (in stream of consciousness, in full paragraph form - whatever works!), drawing, voice recording, collaging, etc<\/li>\r\n \t<li>experiment with what feels like it deepens your engagement! Take note if anything feels like it impedes your engagement or learning!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nMore to be added after our class discussion.\r\n<h1>Access Check in<\/h1>\r\nIn class this week we'll hold a brief access check-in and discuss how our access tools are working so far. We'll keep checking in throughout the course, and you an also discuss thoughts, wants, needs towards access in the class on Discord here: <a href=\"https:\/\/discordapp.com\/channels\/1339242689648005221\/1415475966846963813\">Access Notes<\/a> or privately by emailing the instructors.","rendered":"<h1>Questions about Class<\/h1>\n<p>In class this week we&#8217;ll check in about any questions that need clarification! I will add a summary if necessary here \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<h1>Learning Journals<\/h1>\n<p>Learning journals are one way that you can choose to engage in this course! As we&#8217;ve discussed &#8211; you are not being graded for participation in this course. 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