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Workshops » Archive » 2008–09

Teaching and Learning Development Workshops 2008–09

Handouts, recordings and other resources can be found linked from the workshop description pages below.

Workshop Schedule 2008-09

August

Workshops
Date	Title
August 12 & 13	Course Design Institute
August 20	Annual TA Day Conference

June

Workshops
Date	Title
June 4	Microteaching Sessions

May

Workshops
Date	Title
May 4	Teaching & Learning in a Virtual World
May 12	RESCHEDULED – Developing an Online or Hybrid Course
TBA	POSTPONED - Making the Grade
May 21	TA Conversations Lunches
May 21 & May 22	Course Design Institute

April

Workshops
Date	Title
April 13	Taking the ‘Duh’ Out of Dossiers: for TAs
April 22	Working with Moodle as a TA: Opportunities and Observations
April 23	TA Conversations Lunches
April 28	Micro-Teaching Sessions

March

Workshops
Date	Title
March 2	Planning Your Tutorial: How to Do It Efficiently and Effectively
March 9	A Session for Course Directors: Establishing Effective Working Relationships with Your Teaching Assistants
March 11	Planning Your Lecture: How to Do It Efficiently and Effectively
March 19	Strategies for Engaging Classroom Interaction
March 24	Videoconferencing for Teaching and Research
March 25	TA Conversations Lunches
March 30	Everything You Wanted to Know About Psychiatric Disabilities but Were Afraid to Ask

February

Workshops
Date	Title
February 11	TA Conversations Lunches
February 12	Making the Grade
February 13	TA Conversations Lunches
February 13	Just-in-time Course Design

December: Professional Development

Workshops
Date	Title
December 1	Taking the 'Duh' out of Dossiers: A Session for Faculty
December 1	T&P - Process and Documentation
December 4	Just-in-time Course Design
December 5	POSTPONED - Designing Courses for Experiential Education FOR Atkinson Faculty
December 10	POSTPONED - Micro-Teaching Session

November: Supporting Learning for all our Students + Marking and Grading

Workshops
Date	Title
November 3	Really Useful Research on Student Learning, and How to Use It in Your Teaching
November 5	Micro-Teaching Session
November 5	POSTPONED - Making the Grade
November 6	POSTPONED - Taking the 'Duh' out of Dossiers: A Session for TAs
November 12	POSTPONED - Providing Effective Feedback for Student Writing
November 13	POSTPONED - Everything You Wanted to Know About Psychiatric Disabilities but Were Afraid to Ask
November 24	POSTPONED - Diversity in the Classroom
November 25	POSTPONED - Making the Grade
November 27	POSTPONED - Positive Space Training

October: In the Classroom

Workshops
Date	Title
October 1	Micro-Teaching Session
October 7	Planning Your Lecture: How to Do It Efficiently and Effectively
October 8	Becoming Your Own 'Dream TA': Managing Course Director, Student and Self Expectations
October 14	Handling Conflict, Anger and Emotion in the Classroom
October 20	Student/TA interactions: Preparing for the unexpected
October 22	TA Brown Bag Lunch Conversations
October 27	Critical Thinking and Critical Skills: Approaches and Strategies
October 29	Tips for Detecting Breaches of Academic Dishonesty Efficiently & Effectively in Written Work: A session for TAs

September: Getting Started

Workshops
Date	Title
September 16	Planning Your Tutorial: How to Do It Efficiently and Effectively
September 23	Establishing Effective Working Relationships between Teaching Assistants (TAs) and Course Directors (CDs)
September 25	The Impostor Phenomenon
September 30	Strategies for Engaging Classroom Interaction