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August 2021
Course Development Institute for Graduate Students
Are you teaching a course for the first time as an instructor of record? Have you taught before and want to revise or refresh the content? This workshop will use Backward Course Design to assist instructors on developing a syllabus, model lesson planning, creating learning objectives, ideas for student-centered engagement, and how to evaluate students' learning outcomes. Bring your own course materials for discussion, revising, and sharing. Participants are expected to attend both sessions and are based on active engagement…
Find out more »Course Development Institute for Graduate Students
Are you teaching a course for the first time as an instructor of record? Have you taught before and want to revise or refresh the content? This workshop will use Backward Course Design to assist instructors on developing a syllabus, model lesson planning, creating learning objectives, ideas for student-centered engagement, and how to evaluate students' learning outcomes. Bring your own course materials for discussion, revising, and sharing. Participants are expected to attend both sessions and are based on active engagement…
Find out more »The Evolution of Employment: Job Searching During COVID-19
Join career expert and GoinGlobal founder Mary Anne Thompson as she explores proven strategies and tactics for helping job seekers achieve their career objectives in an employment market transformed by the COVID-19 Pandemic. During this informative, one hour presentation, Mary Anne will share insights gathered by her global team of in-country career experts and provide practical advice on how to: Develop effective job search strategies Identify emerging employment and career trends Ace the video interview Leverage personal and professional networking…
Find out more »Survive and Thrive: A ‘New’ TA Institute
As a graduate student, being assigned a Teaching Assistant role for the first time--or with an expanded set of TA responsibilities--can feel daunting. This institute provides graduate students with functional skills central to their success in their TA roles. Sessions and workshops during this institute are designed to increase TAs' confidence around interacting with students, anticipating challenges and planning potential solutions, and effectively supporting students in their TA roles. Tuesday August 10 – Building rapport with students and cultivating student engagement. This…
Find out more »Ethics in the Classroom
The intent of this workshop is to provide graduate student TA's guidance and practical approaches to maintain integrity in their teaching practices, identify and address their own implicit biases, and key aspects of FERPA. The workshop will be interactive and use case studies as opportunities to discuss real world situations that instructors and TA's face in the classroom. Facilitated by Dean Barbour, The Graduate School. REGISTER
Find out more »The Evolution of Employment: Job Searching During COVID-19
Join career expert and GoinGlobal founder Mary Anne Thompson as she explores proven strategies and tactics for helping job seekers achieve their career objectives in an employment market transformed by the COVID-19 Pandemic. During this informative, one hour presentation, Mary Anne will share insights gathered by her global team of in-country career experts and provide practical advice on how to: Develop effective job search strategies Identify emerging employment and career trends Ace the video interview Leverage personal and professional networking…
Find out more »LinkedIn Lab: Developing your Professional Online Presence
Join us for this essential career development workshop to learn how to build your LinkedIn profile to maximize your online presence. Participants will also learn how to make connections with professionals in industries of interest and benefits of joining LinkedIn groups. Zoom link will be provided prior to the workshop. Facilitator: Camille Mason, M.Ed., NCOPE REGISTER
Find out more »September 2021
Preparing for Research Success: Data Management
After this workshop, participants will be able to: Describe what data management is and why it's important, including relevant funding agency policies for managing/sharing research data. List some strategies and tools for managing data, both for personal and research purposes. Employ those strategies and tools to improve their data management practices. All disciplines welcome Facilitated by: Michele Hayslett and Barrie Hayes, University Libraries REGISTER
Find out more »Budgeting and Saving
Budgeting is a key skill for successful financial health. This workshop will provide participants with tools, resources, and strategies for living within a set budget successfully. This workshop is part of the financial literacy series. Zoom link will be shared with registrants prior to the workshop. REGISTER
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