DELTA-P seminars are held at 5:00 PM on Thursdays in
room 385E. Those who attend the TA Orientation and 7 out of 10 subsequent seminars will receive a Certificate of Training in Physics Teaching. The seminar series is organized by Simon Knapen & Michael Manhart, with Eric Gawiser serving as faculty advisor.
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August 31 |
New TA Orientation 1:30-4 PM, Serin 385E |
| September 15 |
Baki Brahmia "Our Shortcomings as Teachers" |
| September 22 |
Gabe Alba "Selected Topics In Teaching Introductory Labs" |
| September 29 |
AJ Richards "Learning About Learning: A look inside the world of physics education research" |
| October 6 |
Daniel Friedan "An Informal Discussion About Teaching Undergraduates with Weaker Math Backgrounds" |
| October 13 |
Viviana Acquaviva "Tips and Tricks for Making the Most of Your Time as a Teacher" |
| October 20 |
Eugenia Etkina "Applications of Brain Studies to Learning Physics" |
| October 27 |
Clark Chinn "Methods of Promoting Effective Collaborative Learning" |
| November 3 |
Suzanne Brahmia "Sense-Making in Physics: What assumptions are we making about the students?" |
| November 10 |
Heather Briggs "Keys for Student Motivation - a need to know, tools to succeed and opportunities to succeed" |
| November 17 |
Premi Chandra & Chuck Keeton "Making It Real for the Students" |
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