Michele Douglass

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The main mission is to provide quality educational programs that deliver relevant career skills and a professional environment that prepares our students for life after graduation resulting in positive outcomes for our graduates, employers, the community and the school.

Michele Douglass

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Addressing Different Learning Styles

Since students have different styles of learning, which include Written Word, Auditory, Visualization and Tactile, instructors must ensure that they are delivering the method that enables learning to occur for the students. With this in mind, instructors should try to deliver as many styles as possible to address each different learning style.

Michele Douglass

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PROPER INTRODUCTIONS

When meeting the class for the first time, I like to distribute note cards. On the front, I ask the students to provide general information about themselves: Name, Program of Study, Address, 2 Valid Phone Numbers and Alternative Contact Information. On the other side of the card, I ask the students to write down their expectations from the class. Afterwards, I collect the cards randomly and call out each student to allow him or her an opportunity to introduce himself or herself. I ask them to answer the following questions: Why are you here? Which degree are you pursuing? What… >>>

Michele Douglass

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Using a Checklist

A part of planning and preparation is making sure that all of your ducks are in a row. This module suggests keeping a checklist to help keep you organized and to ensure that you are including everything that you planned for the class. You can also add items that you need to remember for the next class in order to be fully prepared.