Jordan Frye

Develop a comprehensive grading system and implement it with your organizations rubric. Make changes actively based on student feedback and ask other veteran instructors to observe and critique your methods.

Regular assessments to gauge student understanding of the material, and changing the daily agenda based on the results to fit the needs of the students, is a great idea.

Having a back-up plan, including supplementary assignments, to ensure the course goes smoothly. Regular assessments to gauge how well students are understanding the material, and changing the daily agenda based on the results is a great idea.

Keeping the bullet point to 3-5 to unclutter the presentation and increase knowledge retention is very helpful. I like the idea of using flipcharts and other media to engage different styles of learning as well.

Showing excitement about your career field, sharing success stories, and being organized will positively impact student learning and engagement in your course, and set a culture of learning and positivity in class.

Utilizing the multiple forms of testing to comprehensively assess knowledge and skills is preferable to standardized testing.

How to identify when to utilize passive vs active listening to better the student experience. Utilizing quick pop quizzes to gauge comprehension and make changes to the course based on results.

Utilizing the many different types of questions will help increase student understanding and therefore, increase engagement. The Socratic Method can be utilized to further illustrate concepts that the class has trouble grasping at face value. 

Learning styles should be identified and content should be assigned with each individual's personal learning style in mind to increase engagement and retention.

Take notes from each class to identify the challenges and be better prepared for any obstacles that may arise in future classes. Mistakes can become learning experiences when implemented with humor.