Event Description
Everyone loves a group project, right? Come discuss strategies for implementing effective group projects while avoiding common pitfalls.
This workshop is part of the Improving Your Classroom Skills Certificate Program-- attend and participate in 4 workshops to earn your certificate!
Fostering Communication between TA and Faculty [TA Project]
Event Description
This workshop is designed to help develop effective communication strategies with faculty members in the courses we facilitate. We will explore best practices for establishing clear expectations, managing responsibilities, and navigating potential challenges in the TA-faculty relationship. Participants will gain tools to build productive, collaborative partnerships with faculty.
This workshop is part of the Improving Your Classroom Skills Certificate Program-- attend and participate in 4 workshops to earn your certificate!
Active Learning [TA Project]
Event Description
The goal of this workshop is to discuss ways to integrate active learning into your course and practice some of the techniques as a group. We will also focus on how to translate active learning techniques to an online setting, and how to foster a sense of community in both the in-person and virtual classrooms.
This workshop is part of the Improving Your Classroom Skills Certificate Program-- attend and participate in 4 workshops to earn your certificate!
Engaging a Quiet Classroom [TA Project]
Event Description
As instructors, a major motivator for us is getting to interact with students and see them grow as learners. But what happens when they don’t want to interact with us? How can we still be a good instructor? In this workshop, we will dive into the world of the quiet classroom (both the physical AND the virtual) and how we can alter our teaching methods to engage effectively with these students.
This workshop is part of the Improving Your Classroom Skills Certificate Program-- attend and participate in 4 workshops to earn your certificate!
Time Management in the Classroom [TA Project]
Event Description
An hour and twenty minutes never feels like the “right” amount of time for a class session—just where does the time go? Our focus in this workshop will be sharing tips and tricks for managing lesson time which you can implement before, during, and after your class sessions.
This workshop is part of the Improving Your Classroom Skills Certificate Program-- attend and participate in 4 workshops to earn your certificate!
How Learning Happens [TA Project]
Event Description
The goal of this workshop is to introduce how the brain works and what this means for effective and enjoyable learning and teaching. Informed by educational and cognitive psychology, we will dip our toes into how learning happens, shed common learning myths, and discuss implications for teaching practice.
This workshop is part of the Improving Your Classroom Skills Certificate Program-- attend and participate in 4 workshops to earn your certificate!
Laura Schneider
Graduate Director
Contact
Email
graddir@math.rutgers.edu
Phone
848-445-6995
Location
110 Frelinghuysen Road Hill Center, Room 304
Piscataway, NJ 08854
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