In this episode, I share essential tips for designing an optimized student interest survey and how educators can use them to boost student engagement and personalize learning. You’ll also hear specific strategies for crafting surveys across different grade levels and content areas. Tune into this episode and learn how to create more targeted, student-centered learning experiences that connect with kids’ interests, motivations, and learning preferences.
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Tips for Crafting the Perfect Student Interest Survey
- Start small with just a few questions.
- Combine open-ended and multiple choice responses.
- Let students know you are going to use the information from the survey.
- Make connections throughout the school year to student interests.
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