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Tuesday 31 |
Basic TA-Training: Teaching a Laboratory Subsection Graduate-Student Workshop Tue., Jan. 31, 2012 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Arts & Sciences Laboratory Sciences Building, Room 250, Danforth Campus |
In this workshop, we will discuss strategies for effectively teaching a laboratory sub-section that is part of a larger course. Topics will include... > More about this event |
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Monday 21 |
Basic TA-Training: Grading and Responding to Students' Concerns about Grades Graduate-Student Workshop Mon., Nov. 21, 2011 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Seigle Hall, Room 104, Danforth Campus |
In this workshop, we will discuss grading issues that commonly arise for Teaching Assistants, including
grading as part of a team of faculty and TAs... > More about this event |
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Thursday 17 |
Intro to STEM Pedagogies: Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL) Graduate-Student and Postdoc Workshop Thu., Nov. 17, 2011 11:30 am - 1:00 pm McMillen Laboratories 311, Danforth Campus |
Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL) is a nationally used active-learning strategy in which small groups of students work together on structured activities... > More about this event |
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Tuesday 15 |
Departmental Workshop: Checking your Alignment: What's good for your tires is great for your classes, too Graduate-Student and Postdoc Workshop Tue., Nov. 15, 2011 10:00 am - 11:30 am McDonnell 412, Danforth Campus |
Graduate students and postdoctoral appointees in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) are invited to participate in a teaching... > More about this event |
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Thursday 10 |
Basic TA-Training: Grading and Responding to Students' Concerns about Grades Graduate-Student Workshop Thu., Nov. 10, 2011 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Arts & Sciences Laboratory Sciences Building, Room 250, Danforth Campus |
In this workshop, we will discuss grading issues that commonly arise for Teaching Assistants, including
grading as part of a team of faculty and... > More about this event |
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Monday 7 |
Applying Cognitive Science to Improve Teaching Graduate-Student Workshop Mon., Nov. 7, 2011 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Seigle Hall, Rm. 104, Danforth Campus |
This workshop will introduce participants to learning and memory research that is relevant to teaching at the university level. Topics include how to... > More about this event |
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Thursday 3 |
Teaching Tips for International Graduate-Student TAs Graduate-Student Workshop Thu., Nov. 3, 2011 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Stix International House, Danforth Campus |
In this graduate-student workshop, participants will discuss how cultural differences can shape interactions and expectations about teaching and... > More about this event |
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Wednesday 19 |
Intro to STEM Pedagogies: Teaching Students How to Critically Evaluate Scientific Literature Graduate-Student and Postdoc Workshop Wed., Oct. 19, 2011 11:30 am - 1:00 pm McMillen Laboratories 311, Danforth Campus |
In this workshop, we will discuss effective strategies for teaching students how to read, understand, and evaluate current scientific articles.... > More about this event |
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Monday 17 |
Basic TA-Training: Who's In Charge Here? Managing a Classroom and Responding to Common Problems Graduate-Student Workshop Mon., Oct. 17, 2011 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Arts & Sciences Laboratory Sciences Building, Room 250, Danforth Campus |
In this workshop, we will discuss how "authority issues" can shape teaching by graduate-student TAs. Participants will learn how to use their... > More about this event |
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Thursday 13 |
Designing Visuals to Enhance Learning and Interaction Graduate-Student Workshop Thu., Oct. 13, 2011 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Arts & Sciences Laboratory Sciences Building, Room 250, Danforth Campus |
In this workshop, participants will discuss strategies for integrating the use of PowerPoint and other presentation platforms into an interactive... > More about this event |