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Teaching Academy 2023 Complete Calendar

Here is a complete list - in calendar order - of our workshops, virtual and in-person for this year's Teaching Academy! 

Friday, July 28th - 12:00-1:30pm, online"Trauma-Savvy Pedagogy" & Socio-Emotional Learning in Higher Education
*This workshop will not be repeated. 
Thursday, August 10th - 1:00-2:00pm, onlineMeeting Neurodivergent Students Where They Are
Repeated on September 12th!
Tuesday, August 15th - 11:00am-12:00pm, onlineYour Discussion or Lab Section Needs Its Own Syllabus!
This workshop will be repeated before spring semester.
Wednesday, August 16th - 1:30-2:30pm, onlineNot Child's Play: Using Games to Improve Learning Experiences
Repeated on September 21st!
Tuesday, August 22nd - 11:00am-12:15pm, onlineBreathe with Me: Classroom Reflection to Support Learning and Resilience
Repeated on September 27th!
Thursday, August 24th - 12:00-1:00pm, onlineEngage Students with Active Learning!
Repeated on September 14th!
Thursday, August 24th - 2:00-3:00pm, onlineImprove Your Students’ Writing and Engagement: Scaffolding the Peer Response Process
Repeated on September 19th!
Monday, August 28th - 1:00-2:00pm, onlineAchieving Balance: Strategies for Managing Workload and Well-being While Teaching
Repeated on September 11th!
Monday, August 28th - 3:00-4:15pm, onlineWhat’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass?
Repeated on August 30th and September 7th!
Tuesday, August 29th - 1:00-2:00pm, onlineHow to Build Community in Your Class 
Repeated on September 14th!
Wednesday, August 30th - 10:00-11:15am, onlineWhat’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass? 
Repeated on September 7th!
Thursday, August 31st - 3:05-4:00pm, Bowker AuditoriumSucceeding as an International Teaching Assistant
*This workshop will not be repeated. 
Thursday, September 7th - 11:45am-1:00pm, 209 BartlettWhat’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass? 
Monday, September 11th - 1:00-2:00pm, 209 BartlettAchieving Balance: Strategies for Managing Workload and Well-being While Teaching
Tuesday, September 12th - 1:00-2:00pm, 209 BartlettMeeting Neurodivergent Students Where They Are
Thursday, September 14th - 11:30am-12:30pm, 209 BartlettEngage Students with Active Learning! 
Thursday, September 14th - 1:00-2:00pm, 209 BartlettHow to Build Community in Your Class
Tuesday, September 19th - 11:30am-12:30pm, 209 BartlettImprove Your Students’ Writing and Engagement: Scaffolding the Peer Response Process
Thursday, September 21st - 11:30am-12:30pm, 209 BartlettNot Child's Play: Using Games to Improve Learning Experiences
Wednesday, September 27th - 11:00am-12:15pm, 209 BartlettBreathe with Me: Classroom Reflection to Support Learning and Resilience

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Johanna Yunker

Johanna Frances Yunker

Associate Director, Office of Professional Development
TRaCE Transborder Campus Coordinator
Email: jyunker [at] grad [dot] umass [dot] edu
Phone: (413) 545-5347

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