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22Aug

Faculty Event

Organizing Your Class on Canvas

23Aug

Faculty Event

Introduction to Ed Discussion: A Tool for Online Communication and Peer Support

24Aug

Faculty Event

Using Gradescope to Increase Grading Efficiency and Feedback Effectivenes

25Aug

Faculty Event

Using Poll Everywhere for Active and Engaged Learning

29Aug

Faculty Event

Setting Expectations to Encourage Student Attendance and Engagement

31Aug

Graduate Student Workshop

Tips and Tricks for TAing: How to Have a Calm and Productive Semester Even When Serving as a Teaching Assistant

01Sep

Faculty Event

Introduction to Ed Discussion: A Tool for Online Communication and Peer Support

07Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Sharing the Load: How Learning Resources Can Support Your Students (and You)

09Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Understanding and Applying Research in Computer Science Education

22Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Starting Your Teaching Career

22Aug

Faculty Event

Organizing Your Class on Canvas

23Aug

Faculty Event

Introduction to Ed Discussion: A Tool for Online Communication and Peer Support

24Aug

Faculty Event

Using Gradescope to Increase Grading Efficiency and Feedback Effectivenes

25Aug

Faculty Event

Using Poll Everywhere for Active and Engaged Learning

29Aug

Faculty Event

Setting Expectations to Encourage Student Attendance and Engagement

01Sep

Faculty Event

Introduction to Ed Discussion: A Tool for Online Communication and Peer Support

22Sep

Faculty Event

Helping Students Focus on Learning, Not Just Grades

28Sep

Faculty Event

Leading Challenging Conversations in the Classroom

31Aug

Graduate Student Workshop

Tips and Tricks for TAing: How to Have a Calm and Productive Semester Even When Serving as a Teaching Assistant

07Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Sharing the Load: How Learning Resources Can Support Your Students (and You)

09Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Understanding and Applying Research in Computer Science Education

22Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Starting Your Teaching Career

22Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Integrating Current Events in the Classroom

22Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Incorporating the Use of Computer Software in a Course

30Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Does Teaching Prepare You for a Job?

11Oct

Graduate Student Workshop

Strategies for Teaching Highly Mathematical Material

12Oct

Graduate Student Workshop

Writing Teaching Statements for the TT Job Market

17Oct

Graduate Student Workshop

Active Learning Techniques in the Classroom

31Aug

Graduate Student Workshop

Tips and Tricks for TAing: How to Have a Calm and Productive Semester Even When Serving as a Teaching Assistant

07Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Sharing the Load: How Learning Resources Can Support Your Students (and You)

09Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Understanding and Applying Research in Computer Science Education

22Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Starting Your Teaching Career

22Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Integrating Current Events in the Classroom

22Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Incorporating the Use of Computer Software in a Course

30Sep

Graduate Student Workshop

Does Teaching Prepare You for a Job?

11Oct

Graduate Student Workshop

Strategies for Teaching Highly Mathematical Material

12Oct

Graduate Student Workshop

Writing Teaching Statements for the TT Job Market

17Oct

Graduate Student Workshop

Active Learning Techniques in the Classroom

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