TEACHING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM: Applications now being accepted

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

Dear Graduate Students & Postdocs:


The Teaching & Learning Lab is now accepting applications for the 
*/Spring 2016 Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program (KTCP)/*.  
Registration is NO LONGER first come, first served. This workshop series 
is for students interested in developing their teaching skills to 
support their teaching at MIT, as well as those who are planning careers 
in academe. To earn a certificate, participants must participate in 7 
classroom workshops + 2 videotaped teaching/lesson presentations--see 
program requirements <http://tll.mit.edu/help/requirements>.

*Online application forms will be accepted through Friday, December 4th: 
*http://tll.mit.edu/kaufman-teaching-certificate-program-ktcp-application. 
Those admitted to the spring program will be notified on or before 
Monday, December 21^st .


The */Program kicks off on Friday, February 5th/*, with the first 
workshop: /Students as Learners, You as Teacher. /There will be six 
sections offered, with one reserved for students in 
NON-science/engineering departments.

*SECTION meeting times:*
*Section 1 – 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (for NON-sci/engg majors only).**
**Section 2 – 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.**
**Section 3 – 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.**
**Section 4 – 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.**
**Section 5 – 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.**
**Section 6 – afternoon time: TBD*

*SPRING 2016 Program Meeting Dates:*

  * Students as Learners, You as Teacher
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#students> / Friday,
    February 5th
  * Designing a Course and Constructing a Syllabus
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#syllabus> / Friday,
    February 12th
  * 1st (of 2) Videorecorded Microteaching Session
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/microteaching> / Scheduled between Feb 16-26
  * Planning and Facilitating a Class Session
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#lecture>/ Friday,
    March 4th
  * Interactive Teaching & Active Learning
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#interactive>/ Friday,
    March 11th
  * Constructing Effective Assignments, Problem Sets & Exam Questions
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#problems> / Friday,
    March 18th
  * Teaching Inclusively
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#multicultural> /
    Friday, April 1st
  * Teaching Philosophy Statement
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#tps> / Friday, April 8th
  * 2nd Videorecorded Microteaching Session
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/microteaching> / Scheduled between April
    13th - April 29th

For any questions about the program, please contact Leann Dobranski 
(leann at mit.edu <mailto:leann at mit.edu>)

Kind Regards,

Leann

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Leann Dobranski

KTCP Administrator

Assistant Director, Teaching & Learning Laboratory

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

(617) 253-3371

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