Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Joe, Thanks for sharing a very interesting exercise! The careful preparation you give to your questioning is excellent! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Audrey, Thanks for your post to the forum. Yes, when a class is made up of diverse learning styles, it is vital to vary our delivery. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Donna, Thanks for your post to the forum. You teach an interesting mix of classes! I also like essay/ short answer in my Critical Thinking classes, but grading is always tough! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi David, Thanks for your post to the forum. Having frequent formative evaluations is so essential. I am curious about the evaluations that you mention using in labs to assess participation. ??? Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Amy, That frequent feedback gives us a lot of guidance as we fine tune our lessons. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Joseph, Thanks for sharing a great example of mixed delivery! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi David, Thanks for your post to the forum. Often it's the fear of being unprepared that keeps students from particpating, so the notecard approach is very useful. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Amy, Thanks for your post to the forum. Learning in different ways while in school will pay off when our students are in the workplace. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Joe, Thanks for sharing a great summary of the benefits of teaching to the learning styles! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Using alternative assessments

Hi Holly, That hands-on application will also improve retention. Susan Polick