Career Development

Need some development? Check out the Spring 2016 Graduate Student Pedagogy Workshop series from Instructional Development.

By Kyle Crocco, Writing Peer Advisor
Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 - 11:27am


Need some development? Check out the Spring 2016 Graduate Student Pedagogy Workshop series from Instructional Development.

The workshops are designed to help you develop new pedagogical strategies, address any challenges that you are facing in the classroom, and are appropriate for both new and experienced TAs. This quarter's topics include:

  • Preparing your CCUT Portfolio
  • Jump-Starting Discussion: Increasing Student Involvement
  • Teaching Reading Comprehension
  • Becoming a Mentor
  • Creating Affirming and Inclusive Classroom Environments: Context and Strategies for Addressing Sexual and Gender Diversity
  • Teaching Problem Solving and Analytic Thinking in STEM
  • Help Your Students Help Themselves! Encouraging Positive Study Habits
  • Drafting your Teaching Philosophy Statement
  • Troubleshooting 101: What's Going on in your Class?

All workshops are limited to 10 participants, so ​RSVP as soon as possible to reserve your ​place.

For dates and times and to ​RSVP, go to http://oic.id.ucsb.edu/ta-training-programs/ta-workshops-seminars.