NTAC Conference Agenda

We are currently working on the 2013 Conference and will post the agenda in the summer. For a better idea of what happens at the NTAC, we have posted the 2012 Conference Agenda below.

8:30 AM: Check-in

9:00 AM: NTAC Introduction

9:30 AM: Workshop Session 1: Discipline-Specific
Meet your Workshop Leader to discuss:

  • Managing Office Hours
  • Grading Strategies
  • Navigating Administration
  • Working with Faculty
  • Getting students involved via active learning

11:30 AM: Lunch

12:30 PM: Workshop Session 2
NTAC Participants choose from:

  • Getting Ready to Teach in the US Classroom for International TAs
  • Preparing for the 1st Day of Class
  • Technology in Your Teaching
  • Preparing an Effective Class Period
  • Preparing an Effective Lab Section

2:15 PM: Workshop Session 3
NTAC Participants choose from:

  • Preparing for the 1st Day of Class
  • Technology in Your Teaching
  • Preparing an Effective Class Period
  • Preparing an Effective Lab Section
  • Promoting Critical Thinking (Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences)
  • Promoting Independent Problem Solving (Sciences, Engineering & Quantitative Disciplines)

3:45 PM: End