Fall 2006 CTE Workshop Series

Workshops and events are offered every semester to provide faculty and TAs with opportunities to learn and share ways to enhance teaching effectiveness and student learning. Those TAs pursuing the Graduate Teacher Certificate or Advanced Graduate Teacher Certificate may receive professional development credit for attending.  

Please visit CTE's website: http://www.cte.uiuc.edu and then click the "Event Calendar" button to view content descriptions or register for your choice of the workshops listed below.

"Tests Are Our Friends"

Wednesday, September 6, 2006, 3:00 - 4:30 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"So Now You're the Head TA"

Wednesday, September 13, 2006,12:00 - 1:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"How to Grade a Stack of Exams Without Losing Your Mind"

Thursday, September 21, 2006, 3:00 - 4:30 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Introducing Students to Think Creatively and Entrepreneurially"

Thursday, September 28, 2006, 4:00 - 6:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"The Teaching Philosophy Statement"

Wednesday, October 4, 2006, 4:00 - 6:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Using Informal Early Feedback (IEF) for Improved Teaching and Learning"

Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 4:00 - 5:30 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Exam Item Analysis"

Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 12:00 - 1:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Teaching Online: Tips from the Trenches"

Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 4:00 - 5:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Conflict and Conversation in College Teaching"

Thursday, October 19, 2006, 3:30 - 5:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Classroom Technology: Basic Pedagogical and Practical Issues"

Tuesday, October 24, 2006, 12:00 - 1:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Transforming Classrooms to Create Entrepreneurial Leaders"

Thursday, October 26, 2006, 4:00 - 6:00, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Introduction to Service-Learning Pedagogy"

Monday, October 30, 2006, 12:00-2:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Understanding ICES"

Thursday, November 9, 2006, 12:00 - 1:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"Overcoming Obstacles to Cooperative Learning"

Thursday, November 16, 2006, 3:00 - 5:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

"How Learning Happens: Connecting Personal Theories to Classroom Practices"

Tuesday, November 28, 2006, 3:00 - 5:00 pm, 428 Armory Bldg.

Center for Teaching Excellence
249 Armory Bldg, MC-528
333-3370
http://www.cte.uiuc.edu