Susan Polick

Hi Jeff, Thanks for your post to the forum. While it is probably unrealistic to use all 4 approaches in every class, it is certainly ideal! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Raul, Thanks for your post to the forum. I hope you find that CAT useful! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Raul, This site has some good suggestions. In addition, as an instructor I would include "check-in" dates with me for each member of the team. Also make sure that students know in advance that they will give a grade to each of their team members in regards to their performance and this will be part of their grade. http://smallbusiness.chron.com/build-trust-teamwork-dysfunctional-teams-25214.html Susan Polick

Hi Leslie, Thanks for your post to the forum. Wow - what a great variety for the visual learner! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Jeff, Thanks for your post to the forum. Great comments - especially how this relates to the workplace! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Clyde, Thanks for your post to the forum. Combining application with lecture is ideal! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Kristin, Thanks for your post to the forum. Here is a link to the survey I use. http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html Susan Polick

Hi MacDameon, Yes, the employers who hire our graduates emphasize that these skills are very important! Susan Polick

Hi David, Thanks for your post to the forum. You are using a good mix of assessment options. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Christine, Thanks for your post to the forum. Good luck with incorporating CATs into your teaching! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick