Event Date & Time
Event Description
Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty.
Do you give a presentation, or do you give a lecture? What’s the difference, and how can you make a choice based on what your audience and learners need? Join us for an in depth workshop focusing on developing and refining your skills for both presentations and lectures. We will also be working with a variety of virtual tools to help make your presentations and lectures impactful, effective, and memorable.
Facilitator
- Meaghan Efford, PhD Candidate, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Theme
If you wish to complete this workshop as part of either of the themes below, you must complete the pre-session online module by January 17, 2022 by 9:00 am and the post-session online module by January 24, 2022 by 12:00 pm to receive the letter of completion. This session falls into the following themes:
- TAship 101 (Essentials to prep for TAship)
- Teaching Fundamentals
- Interdisciplinary and Experiential Learning
Click HERE to access all pre- and post-session modules for each theme. If you have any questions about the pre or post work please reach out to CTLT.TAInstitute@ubc.ca.
TA Institute
This year, workshops in the TA institute are organized into 5 themes and if you complete 4 workshops in a theme, and do the related pre- & post-session online modules, you are eligible for a letter of completion that you can include in your Teaching Portfolio and CV. These letters will include a brief description of any themes that you completed, and how the work you did in those themes supports your development as a teacher.
This event will be hosted online on Zoom.
Venue: Online