Richard Smith

Richard SmithCHEP

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The two common fears are class mates being smarter and not fitting in. When coming into our school here, we get a verity of students. Some of our students are coming here to learn something new. Their back ground may include Military, Accounting or many other life experiences. You never know what back ground people have brought with them. Some students are afraid of being accepting by others. Some of our students are younger and still like to play games and pick on other people. This is something that all staff member watch for in our learning environment.
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The two common fears are class mates being smarter and not fitting in. When coming into our school here, we get a verity of students. Some of our students are coming here to learn something new. Their back ground may include Military, Accounting or many other life experiences. You never know what back ground people have brought with them. Some students are afraid of being accepting by others. Some of our students are younger and still like to play games and pick on other people. This is something that all staff member watch for in our learning environment.
Once again because we are in a hands on environment, building retention can come from hands on activities. Memory building from having a student practice repeatedly what needs to be tested over and over, not only builds memory but also builds confidence.
Once again because we are in a hands on environment, building retention can come from hands on activities. Memory building from having a student practice repeatedly what needs to be tested over and over, not only builds memory but also builds confidence.
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I hold I do not sound repetitive I think I have said this in the past on a different CEE. Recognize stress: I teach my students the same way I like to learn, hands on. I always try to feel out my students by asking them how they like to learn. Must of my students are hands on learners. Therefore having an item in their hand while I am speaking about it helps. Now the topic and where I am going with this statement. Recognizing Stress; because my students are hands on learners I have watched other instructors teach and… >>>

Having back ground music in the class room always makes a better environment because it removes the stress of the activities. I have noticed that have 15 or 20 minutes of music the students do not even realize music is even playing. It is important to me to keep a relaxed environment because I teach electrical systems and students are scared of electricity.
Having back ground music in the class room always makes a better environment because it removes the stress of the activities. I have noticed that have 15 or 20 minutes of music the students do not even realize music is even playing. It is important to me to keep a relaxed environment because I teach electrical systems and students are scared of electricity.
Has an Instructor I feel it is my job to help students open and expand their minds so they may apply themselves to the best of their capability. Students only get out of something what they put into it; with a open mind they get that much more.
Has an Instructor I feel it is my job to help students open and expand their minds so they may apply themselves to the best of their capability. Students only get out of something what they put into it; with a open mind they get that much more.
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The current student count is about 620 give or take. I really haven't had time to look at percentages because we are still in a growth stage with this program.

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