This workshop will guide participants’ development of a course syllabus with important components, tone, learning goals, policies, guidelines and ways to invite student engagement. Participants are encouraged to bring their own examples of syllabi for discussion. REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/y7wxwscg
Are you teaching a course for the first time this Fall? 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, a course plan, … Read more
Boot camp is a week-long opportunity for students currently writing dissertations to set writing goals, practice disciplined writing habits, learn new strategies, and connect with other dissertation writers. Each day will include a writing strategy or activity led by a … Read more
Boot camp is a week-long opportunity for students currently writing dissertations to set writing goals, practice disciplined writing habits, learn new strategies, and connect with other dissertation writers. Each day will include a writing strategy or activity led by a … Read more
This workshop is designed to help graduate students reflect upon how they negotiate the intersections of their personal and professional identities in their classrooms. We will unpack a case study together and discuss a recent op-ed from the New York … Read more
Versatile PhD will host a free panel discussion on PhD Careers in Think Tanks for STEM disciplines, April 3-7, 2017. This is an online, asynchronous panel. STEM PhDs can positively impact society by working in think tanks, non-academic research organizations that … Read more
Versatile PhD will host a free panel discussion on PhD Careers in Think Tanks, March 6-10, 2017. This is an online, asynchronous panel. Humanities and Social Science PhDs can positively impact society by working in think tanks, non-academic research organizations … Read more
Versatile PhD will host a free panel discussion on PhD Careers in Conservation, Feb 6-10, 2017. This is an online, asynchronous panel. STEM PhDs can make a positive impact on the planet by working in Conservation – the protection and preservation … Read more
In recent years, consulting firms have begun to hire more and more advanced professional degree (or APD) candidates. Because of this, many PhD candidates in a variety of disciplines are becoming interested in this field. This seminar will dive deep … Read more
Congratulations! You got the job offer. Now it’s time to negotiate! In this interactive session, learn the basics of the negotiation process, how to prepare to negotiate effectively, and practice your skills. Co-sponsored with University Career Services. Facilitator: Jonathan Adams, … Read more
