{"id":2568,"date":"2018-09-04T08:59:02","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T14:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/?p=2568"},"modified":"2018-11-19T13:52:23","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T19:52:23","slug":"week-2-gentle-nudge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/week-2-gentle-nudge\/","title":{"rendered":"Gentle Nudge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don\u2019t know how you feel, but I already feel as though I know my students really well and that they all know what to do at all times. &nbsp;However, today\u2019s class reminded me that they are still adjusting to the schedules of their classes, figuring out the timing of homework (as seen by the early morning notifications I got from Canvas), and learning each other\u2019s names. &nbsp;While I may feel like I know all of the students and that I have been clear on my directions, it\u2019s possible that the students do not have everything figured out yet. So, this morning I realized that I should give a gentle, yet firm nudge of what to do. &nbsp;This nudge allowed for clear and direct expectations, as well as empathy for the student who is still figuring it out, whatever \u201cit\u201d is. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don\u2019t know how you feel, but I already feel as though I know my students really well and that they all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-tips"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5DI6r-Fq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2568"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2676,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568\/revisions\/2676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/teaching-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}