CSE599IT:  TA Training Seminar, Invitation to Teaching

Autumn 2004

Schedule and Readings

(subject to changes)



Tentative Schedule:
Date Topic Readings
October 5 First Day of Class -- What To Do Effective Teaching
October 12 Hot topics I - Student/Classroom issues outline
October 19 Hot topics II - authority issues; dealing with professors; policies, rules & fairness  
October 26 Dealing with Students Personally Hocker, "Student-teacher confrontations" (not on-line).
Role-playing: overview, facilitator guidelines, scenarios (complete).
November 2 Classroom Activities Classroom Activities OutlineActivity scenarios (complete)
November 9 Assessment McKeachie chs. 6 and 8. Assessment topics
November 16 Assesment, assignments, and experiences for CS classes Course design
November 23 Learning Styles and Teaching Styles  
November 30 Gender and Diversity Issues  
December 7 The CS Curriculum