Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Lev- Thanks for your post to the forum and for sharing some great questioning ideas! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Mark - Thanks for your post to the forum. Your assessment strategy is excellent! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

Hi Charles - thanks for your post to the forum. Students do seem to relax when working in a group - I guess the pressure is off! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing content

Hi Amanda - Thanks for your post to the forum. You are using an excellent strategy for assessment! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi Jen - Thanks for your post to the forum. Asking students to "Teach-back" is so effective at increasing retention! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Jennifer- thanks for your post to the forum. The "moving around the classroom technique" is something we are sure to teach to our new instructors. As you mention, it makes sure that all students are participating! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi John - Thanks for your post to the forum. I agree that ppt alone can cause students to just tune out. I try to add video to my ppts and to stop periodically to ask questions and get students participating. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Sherrie- Thanks for your post to the forum. Your questioning strategies are exceptional! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Amanda - Thanks for your post to the forum. Yes, The learning environment including all relevant equipment is so important! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Using alternative assessments

Hi Dovie- Great ideas for writing classes and alternative assessments! Best wishes - Susan