About me
Amy Mercer
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It is important to check in with students and make sure the understand what is expected of them. You need to be available for questions.
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I use humor in teaching. I will try to pronounce the word in their language so they can see it is ok to pronounce something wrong. Also, I try to understand the word in their language translated to english.
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I have the same problem. My facial expressions have gotten me in trouble since I was little. I am trying to work on it.
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Understanding and relating to students and their problems, helps to start the connection process with your students. It lets them know you are on their side.
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Very good. I learned a lot.
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Try saying hello and asking how they are doing on a regular basis to get them out of their shell.
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Every class has that one student who wants to be the center of attention. Put them in charge of something so they feel important, hand out papers, etc.
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It is important for students to know where they should be at the end of the course.
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I agree.