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Creative Teaching Strategies and Quick Tips

Assignments: As pedagogical tools and how much is too little, or too much?

Classic Teaching Tips:

This page lists difficult behaviors often displayed by students when in class including talkativeness, disrepectfulness, heckling, griping, hostility, and silence.

Determining Your Teaching Philosophy (the mental groundwork)

Learning
  • Must be meaningful
  • Must be organized
  • Is enhanced when we know HOW we are doing

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Motivation

Pet Peeves Students Have of Faculty

Rubistar: Educational Resources

Student Attention
  • Declines if the topic/content is difficult
  • Give students a break to revitalize
  • What time of day is it?
  • Is the room conducive to learning?

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Teaching Principles/"Best Practices"

  • Encourage contact between students and yourself.
  • Develop reciprocity and cooperation among students.
  • Use active learning techniques.
  • Give prompt feedback.
  • Emphasize time on task.
  • Communicate high expectations.
  • Respect diverse talents and ways of learning.