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New GTA Orientation Schedule 2008

Planning Committee
Erica Suchman, Chair
Shaun Beaty
Sandy Chapman
Shirley Guitron
Mike Palmquist

August 14, 2008 (7:30AM – 5:00PM), A-101 Andrew Clark Building

7:30 – 8:00 Registration & Refreshments
 
8:00 – 8:15 Welcome and Introductions (Peter Dorhout, Mike Palmquist, and Erica Suchman)

8:15 – 8:45 Getting Acquainted Ice Breaker (Jack Avens)

8:45 – 9:15 Let’s Talk Teaching & Learning (Erica Suchman)
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9:15 – 9:30 Break – refreshments
 
9:30 – 10:00 Students in Crisis (Susan MacQuiddy Counseling Center)
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10:00 – 10:45 Classroom Behavioral Issues (Anne Hudgens)
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10:45 – 11:15 Disruptive behaviors of students and faculty (Doug Hoffman)
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11:15 – 12:00 GTA Panel (Elan Elford, Kali Shaw, Karen Gebhardt, Drew Rohl, Erik Arthun)
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12:00 – 1:00 Lunch in the Commons Area between A & C Wings
 
1:00 – 1:10 Graduate Teaching Certificates Program (Lisa Langstraat)
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1:10 – 2:00 Academic Integrity (Mike Palmquist)
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2:00 – 2:50 Concurrent Break-out Sessions #1
 
2:50 – 3:10 Break
 
3:10 – 4:00 Concurrent Break-out Sessions #2
4:00 – 5:00 Wrap-up, Turn in Evaluations, Sign Out, and Receive Bookstore Gift Certificate

Concurrent Sessions:

Running an Effective Laboratory Erica Suchman
Teaching with Technology
This session is designed for GTAs who will be teaching in the physical sciences
Marty Gelfand
Alternative Presentations Methods
Todd Clapp
Testing and Grading Alyssa Gibbons
Responding to Student Writing
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Sue Doe
Using the Library in Teaching and Learning Naomi Lederer

Presenters:

Jack Avens Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition
Erik Arthun GTA, Microbiology
Tod Clapp Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Sue Doe Assistant Professor, Department of English
Peter Dorhout Vice Provost for Graduate Studies
Elan Elford GTA, Biology
Karen Gebhardt GTA, Economics
Marty Gelfand Associate Professor, Department of Physics
Alyssa Gibbons Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Doug Hoffman Professor, College of Business
Anne Hudgens Dean of Students, Division of Student Affairs
Lisa Langstraat Associate Professor, Department of English
Naomi Lederer Associate Professor, University Libraries
Susan MacQuiddy Associate Director/Director of Training, University Counseling Center
Mike Palmquist Director, TILT; University Distinguished Teaching Scholar
Drew Rohl GTA, Microbiology
Kali Shaw GTA,Microbiology
Erica Suchman Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology

For more information, please contact us at (970) 491-3132 or send email to TILT@ColoState.edu. Or stop by the Institute for a casual conversation or a quick question. We're open from 7:45 to 4:45 Monday through Friday, and are located in A77 Andrew Clark Building.