This document outlines teaching strategies for educators, including: 1. Identifying the purpose of the lesson and relating topics to learners' careers or needs. 2. Using graphic organizers like Venn diagrams, matrices, and mapping to help organize information. 3. Interviewing experts and mentors in person or online. 4. Using presentation slides to direct class activities by posting directions, questions, and page numbers.

1. 8 Teaching Strategies Nancy Linger October 8, 2010

2. 1 Identify Purpose Relate topic to the learner How will you use this in your career? Why do you need to know this?

3. 2 Use graphic organizers Venn Diagram Matrix Mapping Post-its Matching

4. 2 Use graphic organizers Venn Diagram Matrix Mapping Post-its Matching

5. Idea box matrix

6. 2 Use graphic organizers Venn Diagram Matrix Mapping Post-its Matching

7. InterrelationshipDigraph

8. 2 Use graphic organizers Venn Diagram Matrix Mapping Post-its Matching

10. 3 Interview experts/mentors In person online

11. 4 Use slides to direct class activities Post directions, page #s, etc. Post questions to be answered

12. Write three solutions statements See page 64-65 in PSMJ

13. 4 Use slides to direct class activities Post directions, page #s, etc. Post questions to be answered

14. Examine Policies & Procedures What policies and procedures should be incorporated into our business? Group1—develop a list of 8+ policies that might be helpful to include for our business. Group 2—develop a list of 8+ procedures (that involve more than one process or individual) that might be helpful to include for our business. Group 3—develop a list of 8+ work instructions (single process) that might be helpful to include for our business. Why are these important?

15. 5 Ask Questions Questions to students Ask rather than tell . . . Questions from students Who? What? When? Where? How?

16. 6 Manage Discussions Graded Small groups Online discussion Participation voucher

17. 7 Research Strategiesadapt ideas from others Moraine Park Library Learning cycles Thinking/Problem solving/Training Games Google books

19. 7 Research Strategiesadapt ideas from others Moraine Park Library Learning cycles Thinking/Problem solving/Training Games Google books

21. 8 Follow a learning cycle