New Graduate Student TA TRAINING – September 2025 - Department of Mathematics, University of Washington

Wednesday

September 17

Thursday

September 18

Friday

September 19

First Week of Term

 

From 8:30 Breakfast

From 8:30 Breakfast

Block 1

Teaching@UW: Strategies for TAs

Zoom

(9:30-10:30)

First Day of Class

CMU 228

(9:00-10:30)

 

Microteaching

CMU 228

(9:00-10:30)

Webassign drop-in hours

on Zoom
(date and time TBD)

Block 2

Logistics

(11:00-12:00)

Main Components of the Job

CMU 228

(11:00-12:00)

 

Union Presentation

CMU B-014

Monday, Sep 22

(1:30)

12:00 – 1:00

Free time for lunch

Block 3

Introduction

Nuts and Bolts of Teaching at UW

Ferpa Training

CMU 228

(1:30-3:30)

 

 

Group Work

CMU 228

(1:30-3:15)

TA Grad Panel

CMU 228

(1:30-2:30)

 

 

UW Math Welcome Back Party

Ba Bar U Village (2685 NE 46th St)

Tuesday, Sep 23

(11:00-2:00)

Block 4

Exchange Contact Info

 

Grading Workshop

CMU 228

(3:30-4:30)

 

Social Event

CMU 228

Joined by Mathematics Graduate Admissions Committee, Instructors, TA Coordinators

(from 4:30)

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.

 

 

 

 

Optional Dinner

Location and Time TBD