Crafting an Inclusive Syllabus [Grad/Postdoc Workshop]
VirtualFacilitators: Jamie Kim, Clara Civiero If you are teaching a class as a TA, you will be required to craft your own syllabus as well as plan your course schedule. … Read More
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Teaching Effectively During the Winter Session
ZoomJoin us for an interactive session designed specifically for instructors teaching during the upcoming Winter Session. Together, we’ll explore effective strategies and recommended practices for teaching accelerated asynchronous online courses … Read More
Launch Session: The Syllabus Resource Library (Online)
ZoomTo support your syllabus preparations for the upcoming semester, we are excited to share a new resource with you, the Syllabus Resource Library! Co-created with a cohort of thoughtful students … Read More
The AI Card Deck: Designing with Generative AI in Mind
Seminar Room 444 Career Explorations and Success 106 Somerset Street, 4th Floor College Avenue CampusLooking to reimagine your teaching in the age of AI, but not sure where to start? This hands-on session using the Analog Inspiration Card Deck encourages a more "human-centered" approach to AI. In this one-hour session, you will explore thought-provoking prompts ranging from care and belonging to critical thinking and friction. These cards are meant … Read More
Building an Effective Partnership with TAs
ZoomAre you an instructor who works with a graduate teaching assistant (or a team of TAs)? Then join us! In this interactive session, you will learn about how to create … Read More
How to Use Accessibility Checkers and Update Course Materials
ZoomFacilitators: Omar Samkough, Instructional Technologist Natalia Kouraeva, Senior Instructional Designer This workshop will provide an overview of the primary accessibility tools available in the Rutgers instance of Canvas - TidyUp and Ally Accessibility Report. Come meet the experts from the UOES team who will demonstrate how to resolve some accessibility issues and update course materials. This session fulfills the requirement for the Teaching with Technology certificate program for … Read More
AI as Accessibility Improvement Tool
ZoomHow can we ensure your course images are accessible to all learners without spending hours writing descriptions? This interactive session dives into that question by showing how generative AI can serve as an assistant for creating high-quality alt-text. We’ll focus on a practical, human-centered workflow: using AI to generate a first draft and then applying … Read More
Fostering Communication between TAs and Faculty [Grad/Postdoc Workshop]
ZoomFacilitator: Gill Woody This workshop is designed to help develop effective communication strategies with faculty members in the courses we facilitate. We will explore best practices for establishing clear expectations, managing responsibilities, and navigating potential challenges in the TA-faculty relationship. Participants will gain tools to build productive, collaborative partnerships with faculty. This session is part of the Improving Your … Read More
SNAFU.edu: Book Group
ZoomStart your semester with community and perspective by joining our five-part virtual book club on Snafu Edu by Jessamyn Neuhaus. This thoughtful and practical book helps educators, especially those newer to teaching, make sense of common classroom challenges related to inequity, disconnection, distrust, failure, and fear. Together, we will explore how these issues show up … Read More
Lecturer Faculty Community – Spring Kickoff
ZoomAre you looking to connect with fellow lecturers at Rutgers? Then join the Lecturer Faculty Community, a supportive, interdisciplinary space to exchange ideas and discuss effective teaching practices! Throughout the … Read More