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Lots of different question types Easy – simple directions, not ambiguous Rank/rate – ambiguous, forced ordering Questions can be skipped

Ideas Pre-campus arrival expectations and reality Student staff – reinforce what they already know, find out what they don’t know Pre-meeting preparation to find baseline and common data Post-class session what they actually learned in class; formative for future classes How do students who are quiet or shy communicate what they don’t know

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