David NelsonCHEP

In many situations just listening can be the most useful tool to correct a bad situation. Don’t forget to listen and understand what the real problem is. With that knowledge, one can help fix the problem in a more effective manner.

My class is 80% lab so I have a lot of time to observe students when
they are hands on and I have found that a very good way to give them helpful
hints about the task that the student is doing is to just be available and
approachable. Walking around the lab and asking questions to students about the
task will provoke questions from the student. I'll start the conversation by
asking a simple question about what they are doing and most time it becomes a
learning situation for the student at the end. It makes the students feel… >>>