First Time TA [Grad/Postdoc Workshop]
ZoomFacilitators: Yhosep Barba Blanco, Jamie Kim Have you started teaching a lab, a class, or a recitation section this semester and want to discuss some questions that have come up? … Read More
Facilitators: Yhosep Barba Blanco, Jamie Kim Have you started teaching a lab, a class, or a recitation section this semester and want to discuss some questions that have come up? … Read More
Facilitators: Karen Bacalia, Sophia Fox-Dichter In this workshop, we will discuss common objectives of office hours and strategies for offering effective office hours that support undergraduate student learning and wellness. … Read More
Facilitator: Eric Leupold, Instructional Technologist, UOES In this workshop, we will discuss the different tools available in Canvas to create a consistent and clear course site for students to navigate. … Read More
Location: Rutgers iTV Studio on Livingston Campus (14 Berrue Circle, Piscataway, NJ 08854) Facilitator: UOES staff Get an inside look at the Rutgers iTV Studio and discover the professional production spaces available to support high-quality course media. During this guided tour, participants will explore the studio's video production capabilities, learn about the different recording environments, and see how faculty can create engaging instructional content with … Read More
Learning Objectives Identify evidence-based teaching approaches based on research findings Apply research findings to student-focused efforts at Rutgers University Develop a preliminary action plan for implementation Description: Founded in May 2024 as part of the Academic Master Plan, the Institute for Teaching, Innovation, and Inclusive Pedagogy (TIIP) is a hub for instructors that advances instruction fostering student learning … Read More
During this thought-provoking interactive virtual session, we will explore opportunities and challenges that generative AI presents for teaching and learning. Specifically, we will consider multifaceted perspectives and actions for cultivating academic thriving for all students in this evolving landscape. Participants will reflect on who is in their classes as well as their course learning goals … Read More
Facilitators: Amirtha Giridhar, Karen Bacalia In this workshop, we will discuss how to manage your time as a Teaching Assistant, as well as how to find a balance your roles as a TA, student, and researcher. We will discuss strategies and tools for both short-term and long-term time management. This session is part of the … Read More
Session Title: Promoting Peer Collaboration through Instructional Technologies Audience: Administrative staff, graduate students and/or postdocs, lecturers, teaching faculty (NTT), tenure-line faculty Facilitator: Mary Labrada, Sr. Instructional Designer, UOES Overview: In this workshop, we will discuss frameworks for setting goals for student collaboration and strategies for building social presence in your course. We will also explore … Read More
NotebookLM has quickly become a popular AI tool in higher education, and Rutgers instructors are already putting it to work in interesting ways. In this virtual session, we’ll take a closer look at what NotebookLM can do, hear directly from faculty who are using it in their teaching, and explore what’s possible in your own courses. Whether you are new to NotebookLM, or want to learn … Read More
Facilitators: Jamie Kim, Elizabeth Siaw This interactive session will help you consider and design your teaching philosophy and diversity statements which are often an integral component of the job application for faculty positions. Please bring a copy of your own drafts (or a general idea of what you might write about) to share during small … Read More