strategies for engaging students in large classes

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Part of the Best Ideas in Teaching series at Southeastern University.

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Barbara B. Nixon :: Southeastern University

10½ STRATEGIES FOR ENGAGING STUDENTS IN LARGE CLASSES

A VISION OF STUDENTS TODAY

BEFORE

CLASS

REVIEW “MUGSHOTS”1

GET THERE EARLY2

SET CLEAR EXPECTATIONS3

DURING CLASS

FOLLOW 20-MINUTE RULE4

DON’T STAY GLUED5

NO DEATH BY POWERPOINT6

ASK LOTS OF QUESTIONS7

HAVE STUDENTS SHARE8

AFTER CLASS

USE BLACKBOARD9

CHECK PULSE10

WHAT OTHER TIPS DO YOU HAVE TO SHARE?

IDEAS FROM YOU?

BUT WAIT . . . THERE’S MORE!

THE ½ STRATEGY?10½

RESOURCES

LINKS

For a variety of additional tips on teaching large classes, see http://delicious.com/barbaranixon/TeachingLargeClasses

CONTACT ME

Barbara B. Nixon, Ph.D. (ABD)Assistant Professor of Public RelationsSoutheastern University

Life Member & Past President of the International Listening Association

E-mail: bbnixon@seuniversity.edu Twitter: barbaranixon Skype: barbara.b.nixon Blogs: publicrelationsmatters.com

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