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Yolanda calvin

How to engage all students in class

Assess what learning style the students have and adjust your delivery to capture the students attention.

Yolanda calvin

Positive 1st Impressions

Tell your students about you and have them tell about themselves.

Yolanda calvin

How does one fill time?

Sometimes, there is a lot of time left at the end of class.

michael oconnor

full cup

I teach massage therapy and i often find that after my demos my students have that overwhelmed look. I have tried giving them smaller portions of info, but feel they miss the flow of the tech. Anyone have any suggestions?

Yolanda calvin

How to avoid the 1st day Jitters.

Arrive to class early. Sit in the student section and talk to them as they arrive.

Nicole Meehan

memory games

Memory games are a good way to get the mind working.. flash cards are a great tool

Nicole Meehan

stimulation

Keeping students engaged as well as interacting with one another keeps their mind stimulated

Nicole Meehan

music in the classroom

I like the idea of music in the classroom. Especially for a writing class.. soft music can be very soothing and give a visual

Stephen McHugh

manage discussions

allow so time for interaction and feedback, revisit and then have class dicussion to view the findings

Nicole Meehan

effective assessment

This gives staff the opportunity to better teach students. Working together

Stephen McHugh

effective assessments

work with staff to see what works in their class

Nicole Meehan

Student learning asessment

This is a great way to see how much students know and what "level" they are on

Stephen McHugh

teaching assesment

a variety of quizzes and test to see what needs improvement, was was successful and what needs tweeking

Nicole Meehan

questioning as a teaching technique

This is awesome it allows students to get involved as well as share their own questions.Gives teachers an idea of what the students know

Stephen McHugh

questioning

ask an array of questions to see what is understood and what needs more time to be understood

Shannon Boll

Lecture is all the same

Sometimes I feel like my lectures all sound exactly the same just on a different chapter.

Shannon Boll

How much info do you give a student

I find myself being gaurded as to how much I want my students to know about my career history. What if some feel I do not have enough experience in the field to teach?

Shannon Boll