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Remind students about resources ot set the expectation that everyone will need help.

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Consider reminding students about opportunities for help at the beginning or end of every lecture. It takes only a few seconds and can increase attendance and make up for the fact that students often forget the timing and location of help.

Example: "I hope you'll come to my office hours tomorrow at..."

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