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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Colette, Yes, the more we can demonstrate the relevance of what they are learning, the more engaged our students are. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Supporting the learning styles of your students

Hi Tanya, That's a very good point! The old lecture only format just does not work anymore. We need to engage our students in their learning. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Colette, Thanks for your post to the forum. You are certainly running an active learning classroom! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Farzana, Thanks for your post to the forum. That immediate feedback is certainly useful! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

Hi Shane, Thanks for your post to the forum. Yes, students really appreciate and are more relaxed when we make the effort to get to know them and tailor some of our questions to them. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Lori, Thanks for your post to the forum. That may indeed be a possibility although I am unaware of any research on the subject. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Effective methods of student assessment

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

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Effective assessment methods

Hi Jelitza, Have you checked with the publishers of your textbooks? Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

Hi Richard, Thanks for your post to the forum. By taking the time to engage your students, you send the message that you care about your students. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Becoming self-directed learners through questioning

Hi Jelitza, Thanks for your post to the forum. Asking students to question helps them develop critical thinking skills which are crucial in the workplace. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick