graduate teaching assistant workshop
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Tips for graduate teaching assistants to teach effectively on ground and online from Dr. Michael M. Grant.TRANSCRIPT
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Michael M. Grant, PhD [email protected] http://viral-notebook.com
Michael M. Grant 2012
On Ground & Online
Tips for Teaching Effectively
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Michael M. Grant Instructional Design & Technology http://viral-notebook.com @michaelmgrant
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http://viral-notebook.com
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http://bit.ly/gtaworkshop
Get it all
here!
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Who likes learning new stuff?
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Who likes school?
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We’ve got to change that!
It’s up to me & you!
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4 Things to Tackle • Setting student expectations
• Tips for managing a course
•What value am I adding?
• The pledge
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Setting Student Expectations
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Expectations for Access
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Introductory Email
Don’t worry. The full text is on the
site for you. Collabora7on with Lee Allen, Trey Mar7ndale & Clif Mims.
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Mirror your syllabus.
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Specify expectations for professional communications.
Bonus Tip! Use an email rule to
filter your course emails.
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Tips for Managing a Course
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Groups v. Individuals
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Flipped Classroom
Image from http://www.flickr.com/photos/sarvodaya/3861823/
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CSMs
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Emailing Your Class http://bit.ly/email_your_class
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Use a Modular Syllabus
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http://viralnotebook.pbworks.com
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What value am I adding?
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Image from C. Barabanov at flickr.com
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If they can Google it, why do they need you?
http://historytech.wordpress.com/2013/08/09/if-they-can-google-it-why-do-they-need-you/
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Use feedback. Make adjustments.
Which resource was most valuable to your learning? ____ Class lectures ____ Reading the book ____ Working the homework examples ____ Small groups ____ Handouts on UMdrive, eCourseware, Dropbox
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For whom & what purpose is the Powerpoint?
Are they a crutch for you? Are they a learning aid for your
students? Are they your handouts if a
student is absent? Do they help you add value or do they make you redundant?
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“What annoys you about bad PowerPoint presentations?”
The speaker read the slides to us.
Text is too small.
The speaker has chosen a poor color.
Slides have full sentences.
62%
47%
43%
39%
Adapted from the following: Slide courtesy of Edward Fidgeon Kavanaghat slideshare.net. Data from David Paradi, Guide to Powerpoint.
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Stop the madness.
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@jessedee “Steal this presentation!”
http://ow.ly/2tT2n
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Before
Slide courtesy of T. Galvez at slideshare.net
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After
Slide courtesy of T. Galvez at slideshare.net
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Slide courtesy of Intrepidteacher at h_p://www.slideshare.net/Intrepidteacher/knowingtheworldwelivein
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I do so solemnly swear…
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4 Things to Remember • Setting student expectations
• Tips for managing a course
•What value am I adding?
• The pledge
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Michael M. Grant h_p://bit.ly/gtaworkshop
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