Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

Hi Cynthia, Great idea - thanks for sharing! 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 Rochelle, Thanks for your post to the forum. You are using a dynamic mix of content in your classroom! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Using formative evaluation methods

Hi Angela, Thanks for your post to the forum. I se case studies in several od my general education classes and find that students really enjoy them. In addition, the case studies seem to demonstrate the relevance of what they are learning. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Angela, Thanks for your post to the forum. You can find some more info on CATs here - http://cft.vanderbilt.edu/teaching-guides/assessment/cats/ http://cft.vanderbilt.edu/teaching-guides/assessment/cats/ Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

Hi Terie, Thanks for sharing some great ideas for running an interactive classroom! Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Chad, Thanks for your post to the forum. Our new instructors usually find learning to facilitate questioning a challenging task but also learn that it is an essential skill. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Terie, Thanks for your post to the forum. As a former evening student I still recall those long classes after a day at work. You are certainly an empathetic instructor! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

Hi Jack, Thanks for your post to the forum. You Tube has become my "go to" for my visual learners! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Determining the effectiveness of testing formats

Hi Richard, Thanks for your post to the forum. I agree that in some disciplines the "hands-on" or skill testing trumps all other assessments. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Using formative evaluation methods

Hi Richard, You describe an ideal mix of assessments! Thanks for your post to the forum. Susan Polick