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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Laura, Thanks for your post to the forum. I also use current events in my Ethics, Social Probelms, Cultural Diversity and Business classes. It is an ideal way to demonstrate the relevance of what students are learning! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

Hi Tiffany, Thanks for your post to the forum. I use Youtube videos in my online classes often. There is an incrdible amount of content available! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi Karen, Thanks for your post to the forum. I am a visual learner but find that I also benefit from taking things apart. ( getting them back togethet is sometimes another issue!) Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Robin, Thanks fopr your post to the forum. You are certainly doing a great job of maintaining a good classroom environment! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Quinn, Thanks for your post to the forum. I agree that demonstrating the relevancy of what students are learning really makes them more engaged. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Supporting the learning styles of your students

Hi Heather, Thanks for your post to the forum. can see that you are well in touch with your students! We do seem do have so much diversity in our classrooms these days! 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 Ed, Thanks for your post to the forum. I also find that students enjoy interacting and often can form a supportive community of learners in the classroom. 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 Mary, I think that you will find the Minute paper very effective in giving you useful information to tailor your instruction. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Questioning sessions as learning tools

Hi Deb, Thanks for your post to the forum. The employers who hire our graduates tell us that they are looking for graduates who can use those critical thinking skills to apply what they have learned to diverse situations in the workplace. 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 Jarrod, Thanks for your post to the forum. That is the direct approach but I find that often students are not aware of learning styles. When we discuss however, they usually can identify more with one of the styles. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick