Suggestion 205. Discuss solutions or answers to tests and assignments

IF YOU WANT TO:

• Keep students informed of their progress

Discussing the solutions or answers to exams, quizzes, or homework assignments at the next class meeting.

One engineering teacher says that even if he cannot return graded assignments or exams, he always discusses the answers at the next class meeting. "I want to correct any misunderstandings and reinforce their learning as soon as possible," he says. "Students are much more receptive to this right after completing an assignment."

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