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Announcements: 9-29-08

TEACH Coffee Talk: We are so excited to begin our new Coffee Talk series and hope that you will join us Tuesday, September 30 th to discuss student motivation and preparedness. If you are interested in attending, please be sure to register online and email Micah with any questions or specific topics...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-29-2008
Test Composition

Can you believe it is almost October! The semester is officially underway and exams are already starting or will be starting soon. As you begin to create exams for your students or as you look back over exams you’ve already written. Take a look at these resources on Writing and Grading Essay Questions...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-29-2008
Team Teaching with Faculty Members

Many of you are currently co-teaching courses with faculty members and know that this can be both a rewarding and challenging experience. The Fall 2007 Speaking of Teaching Newsletter focuses on Faculty/TA Teaching Teams , making recommendations on how to establish a productive and successful teaching...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-22-2008
Announcements: 9-22-08

TEACH Coffee Talk: We are so excited to begin our new Coffee Talk series and hope that you will join us next Tuesday, September 30 th to discuss student motivation and preparedness. If you are interested in attending, please be sure to register online and email Micah ( micah.meixner@ttu.edu ) with any...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-22-2008
Announcements 9-16-08

TEACH Lunch Series: Are you having problems coming up with a TEACH project? Then don’t miss this week’s TEACH Lunch Series! Several of last year’s TEACH fellows will be there to talk to you about their TEACH project and what it takes to be successful in that endeavor. We’ll meet in room 153 from 12:00...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-16-2008
Getting More “Teaching” out of “Testing” and “Grading”

Hopefully your students are beginning to settle in and everything is progressing well in your classes. As you begin (or continue) to grade your students’ assignments and think about test construction, consider this article, Getting More “Teaching” out of “Testing” and “Grading,” from Stanford University...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-16-2008
Announcements: 9-9-08

Hello! Don’t forget that your fall workshop registration is due by Friday, September 12 th . By Friday you need to have signed up for at least 10 workshop hours. If you are interested in attending more than 10 hours of workshops, please do! You know we love to see you around the TLTC as much as possible...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-09-2008
Is giving students a complete set of notes a good idea?

A popular topic for debate is whether or not instructors should provide their students with notes from their lecture or PowerPoint presentation. Take a look at these results from a Faculty Focus poll . What do you think? Is giving students a complete set of notes a good idea? Why or why not? If you don...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-08-2008
Learning Your Students' Names

Hello! Welcome to the TEACH Blog! Each week (usually on Monday or Tuesday) I will post a new article or topic, generally related to SoTL or the job search, which we’d love for you to check out and discuss with us if you are interested. If you ever have any problem accessing the article or website, be...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 09-02-2008
What They Didn't Teach You in Graduate School

Congratulations! You’re almost finished with the semester! Hopefully everything is running smoothly and wrapping up well now that you’ve completed your TEACH projects and requirements. Here is one more word of wisdom for this semester. Check out this article from The Chronicle on What They Didn’t Teach...

Posted to TEACH Program (Weblog) by mmeixner on 04-28-2008

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