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Effective Strategies for Maintaining Standards in Large Class Workloads

Managing large classes presents unique challenges, particularly in maintaining educational standards while handling a heavy workload. This guide outlines key issues such as writing, testing, grading, and monitoring individual student progress. It presents strategies like micro-themes, group writing, utilizing SacCT for assignments and exams, engaging students through classroom strategies like fishbowl discussions, and leveraging technology for assessments. By employing these techniques, instructors can enhance student engagement and ensure effective learning outcomes, even in large class settings.

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Effective Strategies for Maintaining Standards in Large Class Workloads

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  1. Maintaining Standards while Managing Workload In Large Classes

  2. Maintaining Standards while Managing Workload Key Issues • Writing • Testing • Grading • Queries • Individual Student Progress

  3. Maintaining Standards while Managing Workload Key Strategies • Writing • Micro-themes • Group Writing • Testing • SacCT- Exams • Clicker

  4. Maintaining Standards while Managing Workload Key Strategies (cont) • Grading • TA- units for advanced students • Assignment drop box (SacCT) • Queries • Rubric and clear Syllabus • Virtual office hours: Skype, SacCT chat • Individual Progress • Gradebook (SacCT) • Short in-class assignments: Fishbowl, 1 min writing

  5. Engagement: Strategies • Getting familiar with your students • Individual and group photos on SacCT; Learning names • Playing music 5-min before the class. • Getting engagement before class • Fishbowl

  6. Engagement: Strategies Cont. • Classroom engagement • Interest/motivation through discussion with peers • Think-pair-share-double pair • Quick write and pair critique • Top 3 questions for discussion; give students some control over the class content

  7. Tech Part By geeks

  8. Effective Strategies • Integrating Technologies • Enhancing the effectiveness of presentation • Inspiration for organizing presentation and making it available in multimedia format • Acrobat Viewer with links to other documents • Video Clips • Pen Tablets • SacCT for organizing contents and having them available online.

  9. Effective Strategies • Integrating Technologies (cont’d) • Testing and Assessment Techniques • Pre-lecture quizzes • Clickers • SacCT Assessments • Networking • Interacting with multiple groups, e.g., group projects outside classroom • iMeet • Elluminate

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