Abstract
TSince FD became mandatory, institutions of higher education carrying out class consultation as micro-level FD have been increasing. According to the results of researches of class consultation, researches associated with the influence of target teachers or students and researches of a consultant's skills have been done. This paper is to report a practical study that focuses on the transformation of the student's realizing the interaction with student and teacher as a new method of the class consultation, "Students' Discussion-based Class Consultation (SDCC)". SDCC is a practice to carry out teaching improvement from the discussion data by the students and a questionnaire for the students, about improvement of the class, in the middle of the course. This practical study reveals that SDCC had a positive influence on students' motivation for participating class and willingness to learn out of class.
