Best Practices

Teacher's Question of the Week

Q: What are considered some of the best practices in teaching?

$fractal$ A: Tom Drummond of North Seattle Community College has compiled an excellent website with information on best practices. He has categorized them into twelve sections:

Lecture Practices
Group Discussion Triggers
Thoughtful Questions
Reflective Responses to Learner Contributions
Rewarding Learner Participation
Active Learning Strategies
Cooperative Group Assignments
Goals to Grades Connections
Modeling
Double Loop Feedback
Climate Setting
Fostering Learning Self-Responsibility

Click here to go to his site.

His website was brought to my attention by @ONE eNEWS, from the California Community Colleges, May 16, 2002, Issue 50. To subscribe to their online newsletter, visit the following url:

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