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Course Design Institute

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 9:00 am - Friday, September 6, 2019 3:00 pm

408 Panama Mall Rm 001

The Course Design Institute (CDI) is an annual program that provides faculty and lecturers with a collaborative and immersive environment in which to design a new course or modify an existing course optimized for student engagement and learning… Details

Sep 11

Course Design Institute for New H&S Faculty

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

408 Panama Mall, Room 001

The Course Design Institute (CDI) is an annual program that provides faculty with a collaborative and immersive environment in which to design a new course or modify an existing course optimized for student engagement and learning. This year we… Details

Sep 18

Fundamentals of Course Design

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

408 Panama Mall, Room 001

This workshop provides faculty and lecturers with a collaborative environment in which to design a new course or modify an existing course to optimize for student engagement and learning. This two-hour workshop will introduce the principles… Details

Sep 20

Autumn Quarter TA Orientation

Friday, September 20, 2019 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hewlett Teaching Center

Each quarter, CTL hosts a TA Orientation to help prepare graduate students to teach at Stanford. This event is highly recommended for all new TAs and is also open to returning TAs, postdocs, and other members of the campus community. This… Details

Sep 26

Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) Fall Graduate Student Open House

Thursday, September 26, 2019 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

408 Panama Mall, First Floor Open Space (116B)

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Learn about CTL resources and win a free iPad Pro! Meet CTL staff and graduate students who will tell you about consultations on teaching, digital tools, mentoring opportunities, workshops, academic skills coaching, and more. When you attend,… Details

Oct 1

Mini-course: Practices & Principles of Effective Teaching

October 1-18, 2019

On-Campus

Put Research-based Strategies Into Action This mini-course provides learners with a basic knowledge of the relevant research in cognitive psychology and science education and the ability to apply that knowledge to enhance their ability to learn… Details

Oct 9

Engage Students in Active Learning with Poll Everywhere

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Y2E2 Room 300

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Poll Everywhere allows instructors to engage students in real time with live interactive web-based polls. Join us for an active and hands-on workshop examining ways to use Poll Everywhere for student engagement and active learning. In this… Details