Training: Towards excellence in Teaching Assistantship
Bolshoy Boulevard 30, bld. 1
About event
This year Skoltech invites future Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join the Training: Towards excellence in Teaching Assistantship. The aim of this educational element is to share with the participants the valuable knowledge, tools and techniques that can be applied during the work in a TA role.
6 burning topics to discuss (from Canvas to equipment in learning auditoria)
Playing format (cases, quizzes, games) & friendly atmosphere
Valuable tips & advice from the experienced TAs
Networking of TAs, administrative personnel, faculty
Program
12.00 - 12.30 – Registration
12.30 - 12.45 – Welcome speech
12.45 - 14.25 – Speed dating: 6 Teams & 6 Stations & 6 Burning topics related to TAship
14.25 - 14.50 – Summary from each Station. Q&A
14.50 - 15.00 – Closing ceremony
Speed dating: rules of the game
Every group must pass all the stations;
Every station will challenge you (quiz, case study, games);
6
Teams and stations
15
Minutes for passing each station
2
Minutes for a break between the stations
Important
It is highly recommended to prepare in advance for a Speed dating part.
Guidelines with the useful information will be shared here on March, 16.