Graduate Student Professional Development Conference
A campus-wide conference and orientation program is offered before the start of fall semester by the Graduate School and the Center for Teaching and Learning. The 2012 Coordinator for the GSPDC is Chani Smason in the Center for Teaching and Learning, 314-516-7131; email, smasonc@umsl.edu.
Save the dates for 2012 Conference: August 13-14, 2012
Registration links coming soon
Topics addressed during the conference:
- Fostering student interaction in the classroom
- Establishing authority
- Balancing life as a graduate student
- Responding to and grading students' work
- Analyzing and improving one's teaching
- Using MyGateway
- Motivating students to learn
- Teaching with technology
- Peer Academic Leader Seminar (PALS): Special Session
- Certificate in University Teaching (CUT) Program
2011 Professional Development Conference Schedule
2010 Professional Development Conference Schedule
2009 Professional Development Conference Schedule
2008 Professional Development Conference Schedule
2007 Professional Development Conference for Teaching Assistants schedule
Questions?
Contact Chani Smason at smasonc@umsl.edu
or at 314.516.7131.