GTA Workshop - Glasgow Caledonian University, 14 November 2014

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GTA Workshop - Glasgow Caledonian University, 14 November 2014

By Economics Network

Date and time

Friday, November 14, 2014 · 10am - 4:30pm GMT

Location

Centre for Executive Education

Glasgow Caledonian University Glasgow G4 0BA United Kingdom

Description

GTA workshop, Glasgow Caledonian University

With Gemma Blackledge-Foughali (Queen Margaret University) and Jeanette Findlay (University of Glasgow)

Room CEE6, Centre for Executive Education; for directions, see http://www.gcu.ac.uk/theuniversity/howtofindus/

The workshop is specifically designed to meet the needs of Economics Postgraduate Teaching Assistants/Tutors (GTAs) with a focus on small-group classes, tutorials, seminars and workshops.
The main aim is to discuss and evaluate what makes a good small-group session: including managing student expectations; students learning styles; different seminar types; dealing with diversity; marking and feedback. There will also be time at the end of the workshop to reflect on key issues and to plan next steps.
Participants receive a certificate of attendance, mapping the workshop activities and outcomes to the Higher Education Academy’s Professional Standards Framework used in institution training for lecturers and postgraduates.
Bookings for this event are welcome from current economics Postgraduate Teaching Assistants based in UK Higher Education institutons.

More information and testominies can be seen on our website.

*Please note, cancellations must be received by email to econ-network@bristol.ac.uk at least 24 hours before the start of the event, otherwise you or your department will be charged a £25 cancellation fee.

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