Each year the Center for the Advancement of Teaching’s TA Training Program organizes our annual TA Conference, designed to provide pedagogical training and resource information for new, continuing, and even […]
The Center for the Advancement of Teaching is pleased to invite you to the plenary talk for the 47th Annual Teaching Assistant Conference. The TA Conference Plenary Session features talks […]
Tuesday September 29, 2020 -- 12-1pm -- ZOOM -- Ramping up for a Remote Fall Join CAT for an informal discussion and Q&A focused on ramping up for fall quarter. Bring your […]
Please join us for a panel that gathers professors and graduate students who have shown an extraordinary commitment to and excellence in teaching. Panelists will informally discuss the challenges and benefits […]
Tuesday October 6, 2020 -- 12-1pm -- ZOOM -- Creating Community Remotely Join us to discuss strategies for helping students connect with one another and with you this fall. CAT staff will […]
Tuesday October 13, 2020 -- 12-1pm -- ZOOM -- Supporting Small Group Conversations Remotely Join us for a deep dive exploring ways to support small group conversations synchronously over Zoom […]
Join the Center for the Advancement of Teaching for a hands-on workshop exploring strategies for using technology to foster active learning and student engagement in remote courses. Participants will learn […]
Examining one’s own social identity development lays groundwork for authentically preparing to teach equitably and inclusively. Through guided self-reflection and group activities, we will explore how our identities impact our […]
Tuesday October 20, 2020 -- 12-1pm -- ZOOM -- Stimulating Student Engagement Through Online Polling This week, we’ll discuss strategies for stimulating student engagement with online polling. Through demonstrations and […]
This workshop, facilitated by CAT and EPIC, explores how various forms of bias impact course design and class dynamics, and helps instructors develop knowledge and skills for interrupting bias and […]
Tuesday October 27, 2020 -- 12-1pm -- ZOOM -- Creative Approaches to Remote Assessment Share your favorite strategies for assessing student learning remotely, learn about rubric tools that can help […]
Mid-quarter feedback is a quick way for instructors to gain important insights into how students are feeling about their progress and to learn what is and isn't working in a […]