Susan Polick

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Becoming self-directed learners through questioning

HI Nancy - thanks for your post to the forum. There is no doubt that it is easier to lecture for 55 minutes and end class, but as you mention, we need our students to be actively involved in their learning.Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Carol- Your opening ploy certainly sends the right message to your students - you are open to their questions and comment - excellent! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Supporting the learning styles of your students

Hi Mary - Thanks for your post to the forum. You are certainly have designed your delivery to meet the needs of diverse learning styles. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

HI Mark - Thanks for your post to the forum. You describe a strategy for assessment that is really well suited to your discipline! Best wishes for continued successin your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Margie- Thanks for your post to the forum. I have also taught some less than popular subjects! I like your approach and wager that your students do as well. Best wishes for continued successin your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Eva - thanks for your post to the forum. Particpating as a group really does make students relax. You also get a feeling for what they know and what might need more work. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Barton - you definitely have it all going on- Bravo! Susan

Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

Hi barton - Thanks for your post to the forum. You have an excellent approach to encoraging participation. As you mention, if a student feels comfortable in our classrooms they are more inclined to interact. Best wishes for continued successin your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

HI DaNae- Thanks for your post to the forum. I'm glad that you found the info on CATs useful! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Ajani - Thanks for your post to the forum. I'm glad that you got some useful content from this module! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan