New Graduate Student TA TRAINING – September
2026 - Department of Mathematics, University of Washington
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Wednesday September 23 |
Thursday September 24 |
Friday September 25 |
First Week of Term |
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From 8:30 Breakfast |
From 8:30 Breakfast |
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Block
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All
meetings take place in person in Anderson Hall room 201 |
First
Day of Class (9:00-10:00) |
(9:00-10:30) |
Webassign drop-in hours on Zoom |
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Block
2 |
How
to Prepare for Class (10:30-11:30) |
Additional Topics (10:45-11:30) Union
Presentation (11:30-12:00) |
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12:00
– 1:00 |
Free time for lunch |
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Block
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Introduction Nuts and Bolts of
Teaching at UW (1:30-3:30) |
Class
Engagement Techniques (1:30-3:15) |
TA
Grad Panel (1:30-2:30) |
UW
Math Welcome Back Party Ba
Bar U Village (2685 NE 46th St) Tuesday, Sep 29 (11:00-1:00) |
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Block
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Exchange
Contact Info |
Grading Workshop (3:30-4:30) Social Event 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.
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Optional Dinner Location and Time TBD |
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