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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Antoinette, Thanks for your post to the forum. Having your students share their tips is excellent! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Michelle, Thanks for your post to the forum. Exactly! That's why it is important to punctuate lecture with brief questioning. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Karen, Thanks for your post to the forum. Asking questions that students can relate to does decrease anxiety and increases participation. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

Hi Fallon, Thanks for your post to the forum. Using the ppts notes pages as handouts is excellent! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

Hi David, That is an excellent idea!! Some of us have interactive whiteboards but your idea works really well also. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Travis, Thanks for your post to the forum. Although adapting to diverse learning styles can be challenging, it is very rewarding! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi Paul, Thanks for your post to the forum. Some disciplines are easier to find hands on activities for than others. i am suprised to see how many can be found on the internet! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Bonnie, Thanks for your post to the forum. Since your classes combine activities for diverse learners you are addressing the learning styles. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Gail, Thanks for your post to the forum. You are clearly adapting your instruction and assessments to the needs of your students. Excellent! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Selecting testing content

Hi Anthony, I agree - the more timely feedback we can get and give, the better we can tailor our instruction. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick