Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi Kevin - Thanks for your post to the forum. You are including some good activities for your kinesthetic learners. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi todd - Thanks for your post to the forum. You are including some good options for your kinesthetic learners. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Terry- Thanks for your post to the forum. Students really appreciate that make an effort to really get to know them. It makes them feel that they are valued. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Thanks for sharing some good examples of ways to engage students in questioning. Susan

Susan Polick

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Using student self-assessments as learning tools

Hi Pavan - Yes, student self assessment does encourage students to set goals for themselves to better their performance. Best wishes- Susan

Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Chris - I also like to use projects. Having students present their work also makes them more comfortable with presentation skills. Best wishes - Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Caro - Thanks for your post to the forum. Your questioning strategy is great as you take your students from the basics to the more advanced "how and why" questions. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Patricia - Thanks for your post to the forum. I think it's great that you are challenging your students to answer questions as if responding to a client! Great practice for them! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Pavan - Thanks for your post to the forum. You shared a very comprehensive list of what makes a good learning environment. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting testing content

Hi Connie - Thanks for your post to the forum. You mention an important point - students need to be able to apply the concepts we are teaching. Thus, our assessments need to determine if they are able to do so. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan