MIT KAUFMAN TEACHING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM: Summer Applications now being accepted

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Forwarded notice about a very popular MIT program. Postdoc participation is funded by the Office of the Vice President for Research. For any questions about the program, please contact Leann Dobranski (leann at mit.edu<mailto:leann at mit.edu>)
From: Leann Dobranski

Dear Graduate Students & Postdocs:

The Teaching + Learning Lab is now accepting applications for the Summer 2018 Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program (KTCP)<https://tll.mit.edu/design/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 + a videotaped teaching/lesson presentation--see program requirements<http://tll.mit.edu/help/requirements>.

Online application forms will be accepted through Monday, April 9th: http://tll.mit.edu/kaufman-teaching-certificate-program-ktcp-application.  Those admitted to the summer program will be notified on or before Thursday, April 19th.

The Program kicks off on Tuesday, May 29th, 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.

SUMMER 2018 Section Meeting Times:
SECTION 1 -- 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.. -- Reserved for students in NON-science or NON-engineering programs ONLY (i.e., HASS, ARCH, DUSP, Sloan, etc.)
SECTION 2 -- 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
SECTION 3 -- 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
SECTION 4 -- 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
SECTION 5 --  2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
SECTION 6 --  8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
SUMMER 2018 Meeting Dates:

  *   Designing a Course and Constructing a Syllabus<http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#syllabus> /Tuesday, May 29th
  *   Planning and Facilitating a Class Session<http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#lecture> / Wednesday, May 30th
  *   Students as Learners, You as Teacher<http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#students> / Thursday, May 31st
  *   Interactive Teaching & Active Learning<http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#interactive> / Monday, June 4th
  *   Constructing Effective Assignments, Problem Sets & Exam Questions<https://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#problems> / Tuesday, June 5th
  *   Teaching Inclusively <http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#multicultural> / Wednesday, June 6th
  *   Teaching Philosophy Statement<http://tll.mit.edu/help/workshop-descriptions#tps> / Monday, June 11th
  *   Videorecorded Microteaching Session<http://tll.mit.edu/help/microteaching> / Sessions scheduled between June 12th - 15th
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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