=== <span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tactic #2: Bi-Annual Student Hackathon</span></span> ===
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== <span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Hold a bi-annual hackathon for students hosted by the Mathematics and Engineering department using school computer labs.</span></span> ==</li><li>== <span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Math and Engineering instructors encourage classes to join or attend.</span></span> ==</li><li>== <span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Computer Sc'''ience Science teacher provides sample projects for students to practice on.'''</span></span> ==</li><li>== '''<span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Each semester </span></span>''' ==</li></ul>
=== <span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tactic #3:New Student Navigation</span></span> ===
'''<span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Have an app developed allowing students to enter building and room number they need, then showing a map corresponding to the location they entered all the way down to schematic of building showing which hall to turn down, etc.</span></span>'''
=== <span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tactic #4:Blackboard Renovation</span></span> ===
== <ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li>===== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Have faculty establish a standardized layout of courses</span></span></span> =====</li><li>===== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Enable Blackboard due date notifications across all classes</span></span></span> =====</li><li>===== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Give customizability to students</span></span></span> </li><li>===== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Require format standardization for documents uploaded to be used by students.</span></span></span> =====</li></ul>
===== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Kolton Everett and Joshua Davis</span></span></span> =====
===== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8707f831-7fff-fab4-bd33-a0d8298810db"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">*Students we spoke to expressed concerns mainly regarding finances, time, and not knowing what to expect coming to school. With these projects we feel the ne'''w stude'''nts will get to know each other more through events and friendly competition, feel more secure being on their own and managing their own budget, and have an easier time locating information for their classes through blackboard, and the physical locations of their classes through an app.</span></span></span> =====<div><br/></div> ==
== Strategy #5: Influence Through Change ==