I inform them, please feel free to take notes or write down questions as we go through the lecture and we can go into more depth at the end so everyone has a good understanding of the material covered.

With the diversity of students in todays clasroom many skills are needed to be developed to keep the classroom "ALIVE". These skills take time to obtain for use during those classes that require an instructor to alter his approch to become most effective. Once learned they make teaching fun in the use of those skills and watching positive results obtained.

Having never been in front of a class I was almost in shock. Blood pressure high, fear of failure over taking my thoughts. Trying to find the correct first words to open the class had me in a tail spin. Oh I had training but never in front of a "LIVE" class. I would say that this followed me for 3 months once even getting sick on the way to class over "NERVES". Until a fellow instructor said to me " THRY CAN"T EAT YOU" I cracked up and as odd as it sounds that put me at ease and… >>>