Students must be aware that there will be an opportunity to share their retention of the material. Don't let the medium be the test. Let the student's retention of material be measured in the best way for the student.

Sometimes instruction doesn't go as planned. Have a plan B ready.

Students like to learn by doing.

If I don't have something for them, they will have something for me.

It is important to support literacy in all of its forms including VR and simulation technology. This helps students to be prepared when approaching situations in the real world. 

Newer literacy includes: mobility, social media, and formed information.

New literacy includes: logical flow, visual representation, and connectivity.

Literacy includes: reading, writing, listening, and understanding.

I believe in using several methods for presenting information and giving learning opportunities.