The Best Time for In-Person Quizzes

There are so many factors to consider when you sit down to determine the best time to give an assessment to your class.

In this episode, Dr. Toyin Alli, a senior lecturer at the University of Georgia, dives into the intriguing topic of when to give quizzes in a class—whether at the beginning or end. Drawing from personal experiences and insights, Dr. Toyin Alli explores the pros and cons of each approach, offering a unique solution that balances engagement and effective learning. 

As the episode unfolds, the importance of creating a conducive learning environment becomes evident, with practical tips and considerations for instructors seeking to optimize their teaching styles. 

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