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Event: GSPDT - Effective Lab Facilitation Techniques as a Teaching Assistant
Starts: Tuesday 3/4/2025 02:00 PM
Ends: Tuesday 3/4/2025 03:00 PM
Location: Online via Zoom
Presenters: Graduate Teaching Consultants, Center for Teaching Excellence
Hosted By: Center for Teaching Excellence
Contact Information: cte@tamu.edu
Description: Description: As a Teaching Assistant (TA) in a laboratory setting, your role extends beyond simply assisting with experiments and grading. This workshop is designed to equip graduate students with essential skills for facilitating engaging and effective lab sessions.
Whether you’re new to TA responsibilities or seeking to enhance your existing skills, this workshop will provide practical strategies and insights.

Participants will be able to ...

(1) Explore the TA’s role in supporting student learning, fostering curiosity, and promoting scientific inquiry

(2) Discover methods to encourage students to actively engage in lab activities.

(3) Discuss questioning techniques that promote critical thinking and discussion.

(4) Learn how to facilitate group work effectively and encourage collaboration among students.




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Open to: Grad Students
Registration Starts: Tuesday 10/22/2024 1:00 AM
Registration Ends: Tuesday 3/4/2025 1:00 AM
Seats Available: 50 of 50
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