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Designing More Inclusive Classes for Students with Disabilities
Students with diagnosed disabilities are referred to the Student Disabilities Services (SDS) Office to submit a request for accommodations. However, receiving "official" accommodations can be expensive, stressful, and time consuming, and may ultimately be limited in scope. Some students in your classroom will not have the resources to receive official accommodations through SDS. The students […]
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Building Knowledge Together: Exploring Social Constructivism in Organic Chemistry
Join us for an engaging workshop that delves into the principles of social constructivism and its application in the field of organic chemistry. This interactive session will explore how collaborative learning, and social interactions enhance understanding of complex chemical concepts. Participants will engage in hands-on activities and group discussions that demonstrate the impact of social […]
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Successful Mentoring in Chemistry Involves Skill, Practice, and Luck
Academia provides many opportunities to engage in mentoring—of undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and colleagues. Join us for an interactive workshop where we will explore what it means to be a mentor, and how to seek out mentorship when we need it for ourselves. We will discuss the benefits and pitfalls of mentoring, and strategies for […]
Room 4000
Teaching for Retention
All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the Chemistry department and so may be most useful to students in related fields.Counts toward the CETLI Teaching Certificate.
Room 2000
Transitioning to Lecture
All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the Chemistry department and so may be most useful to students in related fields.Counts toward the CETLI Teaching Certificate.
Room 2000
Active Learning and the First Class
Are you TA'ing a course but not sure how to approach your first session? This workshop is intended to bring you up to speed on utilizing active learning in your classroom, as well as providing ideas for how to prepare to lead your first class. All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of […]