International TA Training Spring 2012

Who: Teaching Assistant Training is mandatory for new TAs. New and continuing or potential teaching assistants are welcome. Experienced TAs from several departments will be available throughout the training program.

What: Topics include: • Experienced TA panel • Undergraduate student panel on teaching and learning • Rights and responsibilities of TAs • Grading and assessing student work • Professional and ethical issues • Teaching in a multicultural environment • Facilitating effective discussions • Encouraging active learning among your students • Understanding learning styles • Fostering honest and productive relationships • And more!

When: TA trainings are held the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (unless Monday is a holiday) the week before classes start each semester.

Where: ITA training sessions will be held in Kuykendall Hall 106 auditorium with breakout sessions to be announced.

Event Sponsor
The Center for Teaching Excellence and the Graduate Division, Mānoa Campus

More Information
Susan Dixon, 956-6978, cte@hawaii.edu, http://cte.hawaii.edu

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