Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Jeffrey - Thanks for your post to the forum. I agree completely - the more tools we have to use with our students the better. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Deb - Thanks for your post to the forum. You shared a great explanation of how knowing students' learning styles makes a difference! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

HI Imelda - Thanks for your post to the forum. That is a great way to see how much your students already know about how they prefer to learn, and it can be very enlightening for them as well. Susan

Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Imelda- Great example of using a CAT. Asking your students to immediately apply concepts after lectures is especially effective at increasing retention. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

HI Deb - Thanks for your post to the forum. You are doing a great job at taking the pulse of your classroom by being so observant - great work! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi Chef K - Thanks for your post to the forum. Creative approach to getting your kinesthetic learners some hands on activity! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Randal- Thanks for your post to the forum. You shared a very thorough synopsis of the variables in the learning environment! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Assessing general education skills

Hi Joel - Thanks for your post to the forum. i am very impressed with your holistic approach with your Math students. Unfortunately, with Math and Reading/Writing Skills we do assume a certain basic level that our college students will have - and sometimes they clearly do not. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

Hi Janet - Thanks for your post to the forum. I don't know what discipline you teach but in my experience also, students do seem to enjoy these sort of projects. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Getting student participation in questioning sessions

Hi Joel- Thanks for a very well written and comprehensive post. Clearly you are a very effective online instructor! Best wishes - Susan