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Inviting former students to speak with my current students provides reassurance and encouragement. It gives current students a sense of peace while allowing former students to share their success stories and inspire others.

It is valuable for students to assess their learning styles; however, they should also explore multiple approaches to learning rather than limiting themselves to just one. Providing a variety of options—such as lectures, videos, and hands-on activities—allows students to engage with material in different ways and recognize that they may be multimodal learners rather than fitting into a single category.
 

Learn that using mind maps as a visual memory tool involves organizing information into interconnected diagrams that mirror how the brain naturally associates ideas, making it easier to understand, retain, and recall information.

Operationalizing educational theory is the process of translating abstract learning principles into concrete, measurable teaching practices, strategies, and assessments that can be implemented and evaluated in real-world educational settings.

There are many different learning styles. From research, I have found that no student has only one learning style. Most have several learning styles that they prefer. When creating lesson plans, I will be integrating ideas to meet the needs and preferences of each type of learning style. 

I do like the 60-second question to learn their preferred learning style.

I will begin our first class by asking the question about the apple or hobby. In this manner, it will be easier to determine the learning styles of my students. I think this method can also work when teaching an Intranet course.

Love the stories. I try to bring in personal stories so that they can visualize the situation. I also think the rap and the acronyms help, as well. I teach Maternal Health. The acronym that all students remember about how to treat preterm labor is "It's not my time". Indomethacin, Nifedipine, Magnesium Sulfate, and Terbutaline.

I think I might integrate the idea of creating your own video about a concept or disease process. I already use mind maps, but could use them more often.

In reflecting on the various learning styles, I can visualize the students in my classroom who display these learning styles. The suggestions provided are very helpful in providing various activities and mentoring tips for each student. I am thinking of my students who are loners. These students will not make appointments with me. Most often, these are the students who sit at the back of the room. They don't talk. They don't like to be called on. One student said that it takes her a while to come up with an answer because she is analyzing the various types of… >>>

I 100% see that integrating visual aids during lecture helps with retention.  I often make time for in lecturing labeling activities.  I will try a new approach; perhaps the Draw a Term or something like the Whole Brain Organizer. 

I like the idea of using a sequential game strategy within class to perhaps introduce material that isn't covered directly.

 

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