New Graduate Student TA TRAINING – September 2024 - Department of Mathematics, University of Washington

Wednesday

September 18

Thursday

September 19

Friday

September 20

Monday

September 23

Block 1

Introductions

CMU120

(9:00-10:00)

Microteaching

Julie: PDL C401

Junaid: PDL C38

Andrew: CMU 230

Jack: CMU 326

(9:00-11:00)

Grading Workshop

CMU 120

(9:00-11:00)

 

First Day of Class

CMU230, CMU326

(9:00-10:30)

Webassign training

on Zoom

Zoom Link
(10:00-10:45)

Block 2

Nuts and Bolts of Teaching at UW

Ferpa Training

CMU 120

(10:30-12:00)

Logistics

on Campus, mentees meet mentors in their rooms

(see “Microteaching”)

(11:00-12:00)

Teaching issues/Professionalism

CMU 230/326

(10:30-12:00)

 

 

12:00 – 1:00

Free time for lunch

Block 3

Union Presentation

CMU 230

(1:00-1:30)

Microteaching

Grace: PDL C401

Tracy: PDL C38

Clare: CMU 236

Yirong: CMU 230

(1:00-3:00)

Grading Workshop

CMU 120

(1:00-3:00)

Parallel Session

CMU230/326

(1:00-2:30)

Block 4

Group Work

CMU 230

(1:30-3:30)

Exchange Contact Info

 

Social Event

CMU 120

Joined by Mathematics Graduate Admissions Committee, Instructors, TA Coordinators

(3:30-4:00)

Optional Social Event

Prof Sara Billey offered to lead a group to the UW waterfront.  Go to the math lounge after training to meet Sara, those interested can rent canoes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

·       We are all together at the Math Study Center, Communications B014 on Wednesday. On Thursday and Friday there are parallel sessions. Everyone will be with their mentor groups.

·       There are also the following events for the incoming MATH Graduate Students. AMATH students do not attend these.

§  Tuesday, September 17th, Math Department Orientation

§  Tuesday, September 24th, Experienced Student Panel 3:30-5:00pm, Padelford C-38

§  Tuesday, September 24th, UW Math Welcome Back Party 11:30-3:00, Ba Bar U Village (2685 NE 46th St #2503)