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Questioning sessions as learning tools

Hi Treva, If we can get our students to move to enagaged critical thinking we have done a good job! Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Jim, Thanks for your post to the forum. Since I teach the general education classes like Critical Thinking and Psychology, I know exactly what you describe! Our employers tell us that those gen ed skills are what they are looking for. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Treva, Thanks for your post to the forum. Yes, that we can more effectively plan our lessons is the best reason to learn about our students' learning styles. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Forrest, Thanks for your post to the forum. You have certainly mentioned all of the aspects of the classroom environment that we need to consider! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Naomi, No question that multiple choice = less grading work! Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi James, Students appreciate whne we actually use the results of the CATs that they complete. Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

Hi Andrea, That is a very good idea. I'll bet they are often amazed at how many students had the same questions! Susan Polick

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Becoming self-directed learners through questioning

Hi James, Thanks for your post to the forum. That's when we become "facilitators" as our student practice "active learning". Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Naomi, Thanks for your post to the forum. That's a good pointwell - when we challenge ourselves to vary our delivery we benefit as ! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Angela, That is a good strategy for choosing assessments! Susan Polick