EECS Teaching Assistant Workshop
Stephen Hou
Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 20-Jan-2006
Limited to 50 participants.
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)
Panel/Group Discussion Monday the 23rd, then Microteaching Workshops Tuesday through Thursday.
Anxious about teaching for the first time? Don't worry! Please come to the 2nd annual EECS TA Workshop. Panel/group discussions plus workshops coordinated with Lori Breslow, MIT Teaching and Learning Lab. RSVP to Stephen Hou, shou@mit.edu, indicating whether you're interested in the panel only, microteaching session only, or both. If microteaching, indicate your choice of dates and the subject you will TA this spring.
Cosponsored by the EECS Graduate Student Association.
Contact: Stephen Hou, shou@mit.edu
Sponsor: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Panel and Group Discussion
Stephen Hou
Experienced TAs will talk informally about the things they wish they knew before they first TAed. Topics: interacting with students and fellow staff, encouraging class participation, grading, handling cheating, managing teaching and research time.
Break out groups moderated by experienced TAs will discuss "TA situations".
Mon Jan 23, 04-06:00pm, 34-401A
Microteaching Workshops
Lori Breslow
Groups of 8 participants (first RSVP, first served!) will take turns preparing and teaching 10-minute tutorial/recitations to the other participants. Each session is taped -- Instructor and group will critique each lesson. In your RSVP, please rank your choices of the three dates below and indicate what subject you will TA this spring. RSVP to Stephen Hou, shou@mit.edu.
Tue Jan 24, Wed Jan 25, Thu Jan 26, 04-06:00pm, 9-151
Latest update: 17-Jan-2006
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