BIOL 168 SENIOR SUPERVISED TEACHING IN BIOLOGY
This course is required for any senior graduate student in MCB Program completing a second Teaching Assignment. This teaching experience is of particular relevance to students interested in academic careers. Students will conduct laboratory or discussion sessions in graduate or undergraduate courses under the supervision of the course faculty. The faculty and student teaching assistant work very closely to develop lab and discussion assignments. In some cases, the student is encouraged to present lectures for which they receive detailed feedback on their teaching style. In all cases, students will receive instruction on effective teaching techniques through weekly preparation sessions. Topics for discussion include how to teach the material, how to run discussions, how to evaluate student responses, and grading. Performance will be monitored throughout the term and appropriate evaluation will be provided. This course is not open to undergraduates.
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