Susan Polick

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Hi Darci - Thanks for your post to the forum. You are doing a great job at getting your students involved in their learning. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Using student self-assessments as learning tools

Hi Matthew- Thanks for your post to the forum. Peer pressure can be a strong force, so knowing that their peers will be assessing them as well can be a strong motivator for giving 100%. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Mary - Thanks for your post to the forum. It seems so obvious - let's just ask how our students feel about their classroom experience! Thanks for sharing that! Susan

Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

Hi Phonesavanh- Thanks for your post to the forum.I like the idea of using videos before the lecture as this gives the students something to relate the lecture concept to. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

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Using alternative assessments

Hi Wendy - Thanks for your post to the forum. Projects also assess the ability of students to apply concepts. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Involving all students in questioning sessions

Hi Blake- Thanks for your post to the forum. For the student who is very shy or has a lack of confidence, your technique is especially valuable. 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 John - you are doing a great job at keeping your students actively involved. Great work!-Susan

Susan Polick

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Supporting the learning styles of your students

Hi Diane - Thanks for your post to the forum and a very well written explanation of the value of teaching to the learning styles. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

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Selecting testing content

Hi Susan - Thanks for your post to the forum. Editing the wording in test bank questions to better reflect the wording that you have used in class because it better fits indusry usage is wonderful! Great work! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi Carol - Thanks for your post to the forum. Especially with adult students I find that many have adapted to numerous styles and enjoy the variety when I change up my delivery. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan