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Increasing Student Learning Through Alternative Assessments

Increasing Student Learning Through Alternative Assessments

Please join us on Tuesday October 11, 2022, from 1-2pm on Zoom, for a workshop on “Increasing Student Learning Through Alternative Assessments.”  In this workshop we will explore how alternative assessments can be used to foster engagement and increase student learning. In this context, we will examine successful examples from the Faculty of Science and discuss practical concerns […]

Start of semester Communication tips for TAs

Start of semester Communication tips for TAs

Are you TAing for the first time and …? Are you a TA that wants to learn some tips for effective communication with students and course directors?  Come on out to discuss strategies for communication including how to give an engaging introduction to students in your first lab or seminar, tips for writing professional emails, […]

United Nations World Water Day: Career Networking with Professionals in the Water Sciences

United Nations World Water Day: Career Networking with Professionals in the Water Sciences

Clean drinking water is recognized as a human right by the United Nations, yet marginalized communities are denied access to it. Student voices are essential in progressing and solving water issues, including through a variety of career opportunities. Join us on March 25 from noon to 1 p.m. to get involved in the conversation and […]