Teaching Seminar

Teaching Seminar

List of Talks given in 2006-07

Wednesday, September 6   Edoardo Carta, Mia Minnes, and Jessica Zuniga, Cornell University
Organizational meeting and kick-off for the mentoring program
Wednesday, September 20   Patty Alessi, Mark Jauquet, Doug Alfors, Mia Minnes, Cornell University
Knowing your class and your students; Helping them find the resources to help them (Learning Strategies Center, Math Support Center, HWSG); Finding resources to help you (ITO, Question Database, Good Questions)
Wednesday, October 4   Harel Barzilai, Salisbury University and Cornell University
Making the classroom safe for students
Wednesday, October 18   Jonathan Needleman, Cornell University
Case studies in teaching
Wednesday, November 1   David Bock, Cornell University
Service and outreach opportunities, or How to have fun and beef up your CV
Wednesday, November 15   Lou Billera, Camil Muscalu, Mike Stillman, and Bob Terrell, Cornell University
Challenges and strategies for teaching large lecture courses
Wednesday, November 29   David Henderson, Cornell University
Conceptual Math 111: discussing a new approach to teaching Calc I
Wednesday, February 14   Edoardo Carta, Cornell University
Case studies
Wednesday, February 28   Maria Terrell, Cornell University
An overview of the courses offered in the Mathematics Department
Wednesday, March 14   Edoardo Carta and Denise Terry, Cornell University
Case studies
Wednesday, May 2   Panel: Tips on the job hunt