- Respect my professor, no matter how little I think s/he actually knows.
- I pledge to read the syllabus carefully.
- To do all the homework on time.
- To wear actual adult clothes and shoes at least once a week.
- To come to class on time.
- To give my professor the benefit of the doubt sometimes.
- I pledge never to give stupid excuses, and to accept the fact I’m an adult.
- I pledge not to whine about a grade I deserve I pledge not to insult my professors with bribes, unless I think they might actually take them.
I, Professor Y, Pledge to:
- Take my students seriously.
- Give them the benefit of the doubt sometimes.
- Care about them learning the material.
- Remember that this class is just one of the many challenges they face.
- Not put them down for a question in class.
- To tuck my shirt in sometimes and make sure I don't get chalk dust on my ass.
- Not take my own frustrations out on them, especially the ones who are really trying.
- Not to make ridiculously difficult tests simply to amuse myself.
- I pledge to treat every student fairly remembering that once, I too was a student who had a dog eat my homework.
