EPIC regularly hosts Ready, Set, Teach!, a signature event on inclusive and equitable teaching. Ready, Set, Teach! gives instructors the opportunity to discuss teaching experiences and to share successful teaching techniques and interventions, as well as challenges. Our Winter 2021 Ready, Set, Teach! is geared towards graduate student instructors and focused on sharing ways to...
EPIC would like to invite you to a workshop which will help you edit video clips and embed them into your lecture notes or PowerPoint presentations or create assignments for your classes. The demo will use Adobe Creative Cloud, and instructions for downloading it can be found here. We suggest that you download Adobe Creative Cloud...
This workshop will offer an overview of how students learn and teaching techniques that will help your students achieve their goals. You will examine why material you’ve learned has stuck with you and the best ways to help your students hold onto the content you teach. Through activities and discussion, you will learn how to...
Please join the Center for the Advancement of Teaching for the third annual UCLA teaching symposium — Teaching at UCLA: Looking Forward with 2020 Vision. This year’s symposium will take place during the third week of spring quarter, April 12-16, and will focus on the theme “what we learned from remote teaching that we can apply to...
This workshop is the first in a 3 part series on Inclusive and Equitable Teaching. In this workshop, you will learn strategies to proactively set norms supportive of an inclusive classroom. Through self-reflection, you will develop an understanding of your own identities and how these identities appear in the classroom. You will practice using active...
EPIC presents our Spring 2021 Ready, Set, Teach! event, From Zoom to Classroom: Remote Teaching Strategies Worth Keeping. This panel will feature instructors who have experienced successes while remote teaching and discuss how these strategies can translate into our return back to campus. Please join us as in highlighting just some of the hard work by...
This workshop is Part 2 of CAT’s Inclusive and Equitable Teaching Series. It builds on concepts and strategies learned in Creating Inclusive Classrooms to help you develop knowledge and skills for interrupting bias and managing hot moments in the classroom. In this workshop, you will engage in and practice vulnerability, active listening, recognizing intent versus...
How is assessment different from grading? Do you know when students have learned the knowledge and skills required to introduce new material? How can you best assess and grade students via Zoom? In this workshop, you will discuss the difference between assessment and grading, the importance of incorporating assessment into your approach to instruction, and...
This workshop builds on concepts and strategies from Creating Inclusive Classrooms and Interrupting Bias to Cultivate Inclusivity to help instructors learn how to address hot topics in their classrooms when they arise. Participants will engage in and practice key concepts related to how to use dialogue in the classroom and how to challenge dominant narratives...
Conference dates: May 6-7, 2021 Location: Online, Zoom conference Keynote Speaker: Jennifer Doyle Featured Performer: Dorian Wood QGrad is the oldest, interdisciplinary queer research conference in the United States. Please save the date for our annual Queer Graduate Conference! Queerness intertwines with intimacy, or the closely personal. Simultaneously signaling the individual and the relational, intimacy...
