Teaching in the US Webinar Series
Online discussions about teaching at North American universities, held monthly by live webconference between graduate students, postdocs, faculty, and staff at the 21 CIRTL Network universities. Anyone is welcome to join in via a web browser or the Blackboard Collaborate app. Headset or microphone recommended - contact cu-cirtl@cornell.edu to borrow equipment.
February 11, 2016: Recognizing and Handling Acceptable and Unacceptable Student Behavior
Session description: International TAs varying cultural experiences and expectations may lead them to make incorrect judgments about students’ behavior. This session will place emphasis on helping international TAs to recognize and handle acceptable and unacceptable student behaviors.
Presentors: Nivea Magalhaes, College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park; Sebastian Bartis, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, University of Maryland, College Park; Valendtina Mazzotti, Arts History and Archaeology, University of Maryland, College Park
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