Be creative. Remember that every student learns differently. Combine styles to help engagment of students.
When delivering course content, be sure to vary your methods and style to accommodate students with different learning types. Additionally, adhere closely to organizational policies as well to ensure the content you deliver is acceptable and in keeping with industry-wide standards.
The part about attention span for lecture being 15 to i8 minutes was extremely valuable. I will plan to have some activities about every 20 minutes to keep the attention span optimized.
It's important to teach to different learning styles
Understanding the different learning styles and ways, will help identify how your students will learn your course.
Learned various delivery options and the importance of variety to keep students engaged, while keeping in mind attention spans of 10-15 mins and ability to handle 5-7 steps in a demo.
I learned about the 3 ways people learn
Practice, practice, and practice!
People have different learning styles. By varying my delivery methods, I can focus on the different learning styles of my students.
In all interactions with students, you should work to bridge the gap between instructor and student to gain rapport. It is important to prepare teaching pior to classes to deliver the best possible teaching experience to the students. The teacher must use different learning styles to appeal to students. The teacher must establish and maintain control of the classroom at all times.
Using different delivery methods and teaching styles to ensure the learning of all students.
It is important to incorporate different methods of instruction.
On demonstrations, before class select site for demo where all students can see. In addition, always have a fall back plan.
I learned the importance of appealing to each learning style and implementing various different delivery methods while teaching to ensure that my students do their best.
I will be mindful to break down the steps to demonstration
Try to teach using several teaching methods.
As an instructor you want to take into account your students different learning styles and apply that to the delivery of lectures as well as course materials in order to have the highest possible success with your students. By varying the way you deliver the course material your students will respond postively and will help keep them from getting complacent during class.
Research shows that the concept of "Sage on the stage" is no longer viable. A professor standing behind a podium and giving a 2-hour lecture is not at all effective in student engagement and student learning. This module has a very good summary of all the various learning styles of students so a good instructor should deliver the content in a multitude of ways.
Having a well defined Lesson Plan is not only important to you as the Instructor, but also helps other Instructors who may be tasked with filling in for you to be effectively able to pick up where you left off and seemlessly continue the course.
I learned that teaching is an interactive process; get to learn the students, circulate the classroom, and ensure that you build rapport with your students.