Professional Development Events for Graduate Students
Academic Job Search Preparation Seminars
Graduate Communication Workshops
Open to Graduate Students & Faculty:
Faculty Development Seminars
T-Square (Content Management System) Basics Workshops
SciTrainU Brown Bag Seminars
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Journal Club
Teaching Topics Workshops
These workshops are intended for current and future Teaching Assistants and Graduate Student Instructors and graduate students who are "Future" faculty.
Fall 2009 Schedule
Efficient & Effective Grading – Wed. Aug 26, 2009
11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Piedmont Room, Student Center
Lesson Planning Basics – Wed. Sept 09, 2009
11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Piedmont Room, Student Center
Mentoring Undergraduate Researchers
(Sponsored by UROP, also open to faculty)
Tues. Sept. 29, 2009, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Klaus 1116E
To register: http://fall09mentoringworkshop.eventbrite.com/
Learning Styles – Wed. Oct 7, 2009
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, Piedmont Room, Student Center
Motivating Students to Learn – Wed. Oct 21, 2009
11:00am - 12:30pm, Crescent Room, Student Center
Making Learning Accessible to Everyone – Wed. Oct 28, 2009
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, Piedmont Room, Student Center
Sponsored by NSF grant, SciTrainU
Academic Job Search Preparation Seminars
Graduate students at all stages are welcome to attend these seminars.
Fall 2009 Schedule
Academic Job Search Overview – Wed. Sept 2, 2009
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, Piedmont Room, Student Center
Developing your Teaching Philosophy and Portfolio – Wed. Sept 23, 2009
4:00 – 5:30 pm, Piedmont Room, Student Center
Writing a CV and Cover Letter – Wed. Sept 30, 2009
11:00am - 12:30pm, Crescent Room, Student Center
Academic Interviewing Basics – Wed. Nov 4, 2009
11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Piedmont Room, Student Center
Graduate Communication Workshops
Writing a Literature Review - Thur. October 22, 2009
4:00 - 5:30 pm, Wilby Room, Library
Faculty Development Seminars (Graduate students welcome)
These seminars are intended for faculty and graduate students are always welcome. Lunch included; must RSVP.
Fall 2009 Schedule
Time for all: 11:00am – 1:00 pm
Place for all: Wilby Room, Basement of Main Library
Improving Learning in Your Classroom
Thurs. Sept 17, 2009
Overcoming Apathy and Creating Excitement in the Classroom
Thurs. Oct 15, 2009
Topic: TBA
Thurs. Nov 19, 2009
For more information and to register, click here.
SciTrainU Brown Bag Seminars
These workshops are intended for current and future Teaching Assistants and Graduate Student Instructors, graduate students who are "Future" faculty, and current faculty and instructors.
Sponsored by a Department of Education (DoE) grant which helps instructors learn how to enhance the learning experience for students with disabilities and provide accommodations that improve the success of all students.
Improving Learning in Science Labs – Wed. Oct 7, 2009
12:00 pm - 1:00pm, Wilby Room, Basement of Main Library
Improving Learning in the Online Environment – Tues. Oct 20, 2009
12:00 pm - 1:00pm, Wilby Room, Basement of Main Library
Improving Electronic Materials for Learners – Thurs. Oct 22, 2009
12:00 pm - 1:00pm, Homer Rice Room, Ground Floor of Main Library
Improving Learning in Your Classrooms: Panel – Wed. Nov 11, 2009
12:00 pm - 1:00pm, Wilby Room, Basement of Main Library
Email stephen.rehberg@cetl.gatech for registration information.
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Journal Club
This journal club is open to faculty and graduate students. Meets three times a semester.
For more information or to join the mailing list for this journal club, email: tris.utschig@cetl.gatech.edu