Welcome to CS 375!Teaching Techniques for Computer Science |
Tuesday 4:10-6:00 | Instructor: |
TA: |
Welcome to CS375! Piazza Course Page. Most of the course logistics will be handled through piazza. Please make sure you add yourself to piazza as soon as possible.
Week | Date | Topic | Homework due | Handouts | Reading due |
Week 1 | September 3 | Your First Section; | none | Slides |
Ceci, Stephen and Williams, Wendy, ``How'm I doing.''
Immediacy/student ratings. Survey/student ratings. Benefits of early course evaluations. |
Week 2 | September 10 | Guest Speaker: Richard Freishtat | Self Reflection Worksheet | Guide to Peer Review
Peer Observation Guide First Section Aftermath |
TT: Discussion Strategies |
Week 3 | September 17 |
Video: Khan Academy and the Effectiveness of Science Videos Common and outstanding section issues |
Online Ethics Course
Peer Observations |
Self-Reflection Reflection | TT: Enhancing Students' Learning and Motivation
TT: Evaluation to Improve Teaching When Wrong is Alright. |
Week 4 | September 24 | Try Learning Yourself | Misconception Worksheet | Learn to Swim | |
Week 5 | October 1 | Bloom/Retrieval Learning/Teacher Quality Example for Completing the Square | Survey help | Teacher Variance. Bloom/Retrieval Learning | Week 6 | October 8 | Bloom/Retrieval Quiz. Research on Laptop use. Research on VARK. | Quiz | VARK Laptop Use |
Week 7 | October 15 | Presentation Techniques |
Present something! Ums.. |
Toastmaster's World Champion Links to Papers. Tools for Teaching Part IV | |
Week 8 | October 22 | Training Problem Solving | Problem Worksheet | Teaching Problem Solving |
Links to papers. |
Week 9 | October 29 | Defensive Climates. |
Steele Video Lecture Outline. |
TT: Part II. Student Body. Defensive Climate Science: respond to stereotype threat. |
|
Week 10 | November 5 | Last Class | |||
Week 11 | November 12 | Independent meetings | |||
Week 12 | November 19 | Independent meetings |   |   |   |
Week 13 | November 26 | Independent meetings |   |   |   |
Week 14 | December 3 | Independent meetings |   |   |   |