Examining one’s own social identity development lays groundwork for authentically preparing to teach equitably and inclusively. Through guided self-reflection and group activities, we will explore how our identities impact our roles as educators and examine ways that social identity threat and other forms of bias negatively impact students. This workshop focuses on creating space for...
Being a TA can be challenging. You juggle research, teaching schedules, important meetings, and your personal life. There is no universal roadmap for how to keep all of these priorities balanced and sequenced properly, but this workshop will help you organize your quarterly schedule and prioritize tasks according to importance and urgency. You will learn...
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 listening techniques to troubleshoot difficult moments in and outside of the classroom. This workshop focuses...
Student Affairs, via the RISE Center, is hosting open election reflection spaces for undergraduate and graduate students on November 4, 11, 18, 25 and December 2, 9 from 5:00-6:00pm. Zoom link: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/91910418868.
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...
Join the Center for the Advancement of Teaching for a hands-on workshop exploring strategies for using technology to foster active learning and student engagement in remote courses. Participants will learn how to maximize the use of Zoom breakout rooms and gain practical experience with online polling and a variety of digital collaboration tools. Attendees will...
This workshop builds on concepts and strategies from Creating Inclusive Classrooms and Interrupting Bias in the Classroom 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...
Student Affairs, via the RISE Center, is hosting open election reflection spaces for undergraduate and graduate students on November 4, 11, 18, 25 and December 2, 9 from 5:00-6:00pm. Zoom link: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/91910418868.
Student Affairs, via the RISE Center, is hosting open election reflection spaces for undergraduate and graduate students on November 4, 11, 18, 25 and December 2, 9 from 5:00-6:00pm. Zoom link: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/91910418868.
Please join us on January 20, 2021 from 3:30-5:30pm for “Becoming an Anti-Racist Language Educator,” a workshop facilitated by Dr. Gyanam Mahajan, Asian Languages and Cultures, and EPIC Faculty Co-Director. Part of the Small Changes, Big Impact series, this workshop will engage language educators in reflecting on their own experiences and perspectives on BLM and...
