Tag: student engagement

SIP 1.5: Classroom Assessment Techniques

Three students sitting at a table writing

Thirsty for a Strong Instructional Practice? We all want to create the ultimate learning environment for our students. What does this look like? It may vary from discipline to discipline, or from lower-division to upper-division classes, but two aspects of a good learning environment are constant: student contribution and student safety. Every student should contribute …

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SIP 1.3: Classroom Climate

Three students in a college classroom

Thirsty for a Strong Instructional Practice? Sometimes classroom climate can be a powerful predictor of student success.  When students feel safe and supported in the classroom, success becomes more likely.  The problem:  how do we break the ice and create community in our classrooms? Take a SIP of this: Classroom Climate Sometime at the beginning …

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