Fab academy

Student agreement

The fab academy is responsible for:


  • - Teaching principles and practices of digital fabrication
  • - Arranging lectures, recitations, meetings and events for the class
  • - Evaluating and providing feedback on student work
  • - Offering clear standards for completing assignments
  • - Certifying and archiving student progress
  • - Supervising class preparation
  • - Reviewing prospective students, instructors and labs
  • - Provding central staff and infrastructure for students, instructors and labs
  • - Fundraising for costs not covered by student tuition
  • - Managing and reporting on the program's finances, results and impacts
  • - Publicizing the program
  • - Promoting a respectful environment free of harassment and discrimination
  • - Encourage a diverse, accessible, and equitable community

I, as a Fab Academy student, am responsible for:


  • - Attending class lectures and participating in reviews
  • - Developing and documenting projects assigned to introduce and demonstrate skills, in enough detail to be able to reproduce them
  • - Honestly reporting on my work, and appropriately attributing the work of others (both human and machine, including AI prompts)
  • - Allowing the Fab Academy to share my work (with attribution) in the class for purposes compatible with its mission
  • - Working safely
  • - Leaving workplaces in the same (or better) condition than I found them
  • - Participating in the upkeep of my lab
  • - Ensuring that my tuition for local and central calss costs is covered
  • - Following locally applicable health and safety guidance
  • - Recognizing limits on lab and staff time
  • - Promoting a respectful environment free of harassment and discrimination
  • Signed by committing this file in my repository,
  • Marita Chang