MIT KAUFMAN TEACHING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM: Applications now being accepted

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

message from Leann Dobranski <leann at mit.edu>

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Dear Graduate Students & Postdocs:

The Teaching & Learning Lab is now accepting applications for the 
*/Spring 2017 Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program (KTCP)/*.  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 Sunday, December 
11th: 
*http://tll.mit.edu/kaufman-teaching-certificate-program-ktcp-application. 
Those admitted to the spring program will be notified on or before 
Tuesday, December 20^th .


The */Program kicks off on Thursday/Friday, February 8/9th/*, with the 
first workshop: /Designing a Course and Constructing a Syllabus. /There 
will be six section meeting date/times offered, with one reserved for 
students in NON-science/engineering departments.



      SPRING 2017 Section Meeting Times:

*_THURSDAY Section Meeting Times:  (all 7 classes will meet on THURSDAYS)_*

*Section 1 – Meeting time: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. (for NON-sci/engg majors only).
Section 2 – Meeting time: 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Section 3 – Meeting time: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Section 4 – Meeting time: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.*

*_FRIDAY Section Meeting Times: (all 7 classes will meet on FRIDAYS)_**
Section 5 – Meeting time: 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Section 6 – Meeting time: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.*


      *SPRING 2017 Program Meeting Dates:*

  * *TH:2/9 or F:2/10* / Session 1: Designing a Course and Constructing
    a Syllabus <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#syllabus>
  * *TH:2/16 or F:2/17* / Session 2: Students as Learners, You as
    Teacher <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#students>
  * 1st (of 2) Videorecorded Microteaching Session
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/microteaching> / Scheduled between Feb 21
    and March 3 (no TH or F classes those weeks)
  * *TH:3/9 or F:3/10* / Session 3: Planning and Facilitating a Class
    Session <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#lecture>
  * *TH:3/16 or F:3/17* / Session 4: Interactive Teaching & Active
    Learning <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#interactive>
  * *TH:3/23 or F:3/24* / Session 5: Constructing Effective Assignments,
    Problem Sets & Exam Questions
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#problems>
  * Week of March 27-31 -- MIT Spring Break - NO regular class meetings
  * *TH:4/6 or F:4/7* / Session 6: Teaching Inclusively
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#multicultural>
  * *TH:4/13 or F:4/14* / Session 7A: Teaching Philosophy Statement
    (1st-hr of class ONLY)
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#tps>
  * 2nd Videorecorded Microteaching Session
    <http://tll.mit.edu/help/microteaching> / Scheduled between March 27
    and April 21
  * *TH:4/27 or F:4/28* / Session 7B: Microteaching Review and Program
    Wrap-up (1st hour of class ONLY)

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

Assistant Director, Teaching & Learning Laboratory

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

(617) 253-3371

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