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IAP 2011 Activity


Facilitating Effective Research
Melissa Martin-Greene, Janet Rankin
Tue Jan 18, 12-02:00pm, 1-135

Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Limited to 25 participants.
Single session event

Facilitating Effective Research is a session sponsored by the UAAP and the Teaching and Learning Laboratory that is geared toward graduate students and post-docs who are currently, or soon plan to be, mentoring undergraduate researchers. The session is a means to facilitate discussion about UROP mentoring best practices, research-advising perspectives, and how to set realistic expectations for UROP students, among other topics. The ultimate goal of the session is to foster effective UROP research and advising relationships between undergraduates and their mentors.

Advance sign-up required, space limited (email melmart@mit.edu if interested in attending).

Sponsors: UAAP/TLL
Contact: Melissa Martin-Greene, 7-104, x3-3002, melmart@mit.edu
Sponsor: Office of Undergrad. Advising/Academic Programming
Latest update: 18-Jan-2011


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