Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Connie - Thanks for your post to the forum. You are doinga great job of teaching to the learning styles. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

Hi Randolph - Thanks for your post to the forum. Your questioning approach is well organized and does insure that all of your students are called upon. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Daniel - Thanks for sharing a very impressive assessment startegy for IT students! Susan

Susan Polick

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Using formative evaluation methods

Hi Lillian - You've got it - that's formative evaluations exactly! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Margaret - I agree - having students apply in the lab, what they have learned in the classroom is the best assessment! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Lillian - Thanks for your post to the forum. For the reasons you mention, I prefer to use a variety of assessment types. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Determining the effectiveness of testing formats

Hi Daniel - Thanks for your post to the forum. You seem to be doing a good job of reviewing your tests. I sometimes ask a colleague to look at a new test I have created to weed out the tricky or misworded questions. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

HI Michael - Thanks for sharing some good suggestions on how to get discussions going while questioning! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Effective methods of student assessment

Hi Evan - Thanks for your post to the forum. I agree that essay type questions require students to demonstrate more mastery of concepts than do quizzes. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Danesh - Thanks for your post to the forum and for sharing a good tip on questioning! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan