Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Rodney, Thanks for your post to the forum. Your note taking instruction is excellent. It's amazing how so many students do not have that very basic study skill! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Assessing general education skills

Hi Mariann, Thanks for your post to the forum. Starting with an assessment of students' general education skills is a realistic approach to instruction. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi Terry, Thanks for your post to the forum. Studies have demonstrated that when students are able to apply what they have learned in a timely manner, retention of the information/skill improves. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi John, Thanks for your post to the forum. That's an excellent way to combine instruction with application. Your students will certainly get the relevance of what they are learning! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Selecting testing content

Hi Bob, I agree that regular frequent quizzes are a good strategy to give much needed feedback to students and instructors. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Paul, Thanks for your post to the forum. That's a great way to integrate courses within your curriculum! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Dave, Thanks for your post to the forum. I have had the same observations and so plan my lessons accordingly. 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 Stephanie, Thanks for your post to the forum. Varying your delivery formats can make class more interesting for all our students. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing content

Hi Robert, Thanks for sharing an excellent summary of effective assessments. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Using student self-assessments as learning tools

Hi Michael, Thanks for your post to the forum and for sharing a great way to integrate different skill levels in our classrooms. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick