Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi Deanna,Thanks for sharing some good ideas for kinesthetic activities. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Susan Polick

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ED103

I am really glad that you found this course useful! I've been teaching for 30 years and still learn new things to use in my classroom. Have a great week-end!

Susan Polick

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ED103

I am glad that you liked the course, Heidi. I know that you will really enjoy working with the learning styles! Susan

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Stephen, I like the progression of assessments that you describe. Best wishes- Susan Susan Polick

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Effective assessment methods

Hi William, Great "real-life" practice for your students! It will also improve their retention of what they are learning. Susan Susan Susan Polick

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Using student self-assessments as learning tools

Hi Dennis, Thanks for your post to the forum. I find that when they self assess, students tend to take more responsibility for improving their learning. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Angela , I think that you will find the Minute Paper useful. Susan Susan Polick

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Using alternative assessments

Hi Heidi, The lack of those basic skills is a real problem for us as post secondary instructors! Remediation can help but there are obviously limits to what can be done in the short time that our students are with us. Susan Susan Polick

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Assessing general education skills

Hi Evelyn, You said it exactly! We actually bring employers in to speak to our students and tell them how important those skills are. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Susan Polick

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Assessing general education skills

Hi Stephen, Thanks for your post to the forum. I agree - the more information we have about out students abilities, the better we can plan how to teach them. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Susan Polick