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Give students time to read in class to ensure that they are doing assigned readings.

  • You can also have your students read aloud in groups during class time.
  • After the allotted time, discuss key concepts from the reading.

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  • Student-Faculty Interaction
  • Student-Focused Assessment
  • Effective Encouragement
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