TA Conference Slides

These are links to the transparencies I used in my panel "Using Case Studies in a Training Class for Science TAs. This panel took place on Friday 7 November 1997 at the conference "Changing Graduate Education: The Sixth National Conference on the Education and Employment of Graduate Teaching Assistants." For more information on this conference, please see its website:

http://www.umn.edu/ohr/taconference

These are the transparencies:

Outline. Example: New Professor
Criticism of New Professor Case
Characteristics/Duties of TAs
TA Training Courses
Types of Case Studies
How to Use Case Studies
Creating Case Studies -- Workshop!

I also had two handouts, for small group discussions:

New Professor Case
Workshop Guidelines

I would appreciate your comments.

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