Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

Hi Vanessa- thanks for your post to the forum. As a visual learner myself, I appreciate the ideas you shared - very helpful! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Using alternative assessments

Hi Christal - Thanks for your post to the forum. I really like that you give your students the opportunity to demonstrate their competency through modes that fit them best! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Alnita- Having students "teach-back" is an excellent technique that definitely improves retention while demonstrating competency! Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing content

Hi Diego - Thanks for your post to the forum. Your choice of assessment content is excellent. Students really seem frustrated when they are asigned content to learn but then are never assessed on that content. 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 Tami - thanks for your post to the forum. Being able to assess students while they are in lab is terrific! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing formats

Hi Charmaine- Thanks for your post to the forum. What other types of assessments are you using - T/f , multipile choice, short answer? 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 David- Thanks for your post to the forum. Relating skill performance to the concepts that your students have learned is ideal! 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 Laura- Thanks for your post to the forum. The interactive ideas that you are using in your classroom are excellent!! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Using student self-assessments as learning tools

Hi LeeAnn - Thanks for your post to the forum. Yes, I agree, often students have been unsuccessful in high school and do not appreciate that they ARE succeeding in career education! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Questioning sessions as learning tools

Hi Laura - Thanks for your post to the forum. Exactly - questioning makes your classroom interactive and gets students involved. There is nothing worse than enduring a 1 hour un-interrupted lecture! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan