Hi Anthony, Thanks for your post to the forum. Combining "hands on" with lecture does certainly improve retention. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career Susan Polick

Hi Ralph, Thanks for your post to the forum. Your use of "props" during lecture is a great way to keep students active and engaged! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Princess, Thanks for your post to the forum. Yes, the information instructors receive through evaluations is so valuable for planning our instruction. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Mary, Thanks for your post to the forum. The employers who hire our graduates tell us that they are looking for employees who have those basic skills. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Mary, Tanks for your post to the forum. Knowing the learning styles of our students early is a great advantage as we prepare lesson plans. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Lee-Ellen, Thanks for your post to the forum. That is a good example of incorporating delivery to reach kinesthetic learners! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Olga, Thanks for your post to the forum. That timely feedback gives you and the students good direction for moving forward. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Sarah, Thanks for your post to the forum. Too often those insecurities date from their K-12 days. I encounter this often in the Speech class that I teach. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Steven, Thanks for your post to the forum. I really like that "Team" approach! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Hi Sarah, Thanks for sharing a great technique! Susan Polick