Faculty FAQ
What if a student misses a deadline and I want to grant an extension?
Granting an extension is up to the instructor's discretion.
If you need help extending a deadline in Brightspace, contact support at 304-293-5192 for help.
What if I suspect a student of plagiarizing work?
Contact the WVROCKS admin team and we will refer the issue to the student's institution. You may be asked to provide further information.
I have a colleague who is interested in teaching for WVROCKS. How can they apply?
They can complete the contact form found under "Faculty- Why WVROCKS?" and attach a cover letter and CV.
Hw do I know if a student needs accommodations?
The student's home institution will inform WVROCKS and we will notify the faculty member.
How do I engage online students?
Use the structure of your course, communicate often using a variety of methods, respond to students in a timely manner, provide substantive feedback to them.