James Howard

James Howard CHEP

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technology

technology that is updated is priceless in the classroom. It also helps me stay on top of the industry that I teach

James Howard CHEP

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pre test

Pre testing or just asking questions can give you a great understanding of where your students are.

James Howard CHEP

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Objectives

Letting the students know what you will be doing and how it will apply to what they are learning is the first thing that I go over

James Howard CHEP

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Class subject

Time management is always a priority. Being left with time and nothing to do makes the students want to leave. I like to circle back if time allows and re-visit the material we covered that day.

James Howard CHEP

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Stored information

With only 5 hrs a week in classroom it is important to use pictures and letters even phrases to help the storage of important content

James Howard CHEP

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Pretest

Pretesting even if it is just asking a handful of questions out loud to the whole class helps me get them directed towards the test at had and sparks good interaction

James Howard CHEP

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Soft skills

The soft skills are the things I try to make the young learners understand. Know what your doing isn't worth much if you don't show up on time and apply them.

James Howard CHEP

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Recalling

I like to throw out questions at random of things we have covered even from classes weeks before from time to make them use there memory recall. it helps them realize they are learning

James Howard CHEP

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Knowing the content

Being in the field for so long tends to make some people come across to strong I think. I try to let them know that I was once in there shoes and that I still learn each day as well

James Howard CHEP

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Visual

Visual aid and white board seem to help me get the content across to my students. Them actually seeing something can be the difference in them really getting it.