Michele Deck

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Karen, you are smart to recognize that diversity of ages, experience and backgrounds creates an environment where many can learn from each other. Michele Deck

Michele Deck

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Learner in Your Class

Karen, I'm glad you have found that variety is the key to getting and keeping learner attention. Michele Deck

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Adapted Teaching Method

rominder, yes some find anatomy dry and boring, but we know it is not. Michele Deck

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Strategies to Refocus Learners

rominder, this way wholesome competition can occur and motivate all to participate. Michele Deck

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Learner in Your Class

Jane, I say have a positive attitude yourself, it is up to each student to choose a good or a bad one. Model a good attitude, whether it annoys them or not. Michele Deck

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Teaching Strategy

Sherry , giving an overview and then diving in with involving strategies is an excellent approach. Michele Deck

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Learner in Your Class

Jane, I agree that enthusiasm and positive emotion are contagious. So is negative attitudes which is why we should avoid them. Michele Deck

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Student Response

Jill, you can't please every student every day. We do our best and that is all we can offer. Michele Deck

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Learner in Your Class

Jill, it is the variety of instruction that helps facilitate real learning in class. Michele Deck

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Teaching Strategy

Odilla, this is a useable strategy in skills lab as you described. Michele Deck