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Teaching Academy 2024 Complete Calendar

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

Tuesday, August 13th - 10:00-11:00am (online)The “Yes, And” Spirit: Adaptability in the Student-Driven Classroom
Repeated on September 20!
Wednesday, August 14th - 10:30-11:30am (online)Improving Students’ Reading Skills in Any Discipline
Repeated on September 24!
Wednesday, August 14th - 12:30-2:00pm (online)Active Learning: The Power of Safe Spaces & Tech Tools
Repeated on September 13!
Thursday, August 15th - 11:00am-12:00pm (online)Setting ALL Students Up for Success: Accessibility and Universal Design
Repeated on September 11!
Friday, August 16th - 12:00-1:15pm (online)Engaging Emotions During Social Justice Conversations
Repeated on September 20!
Tuesday, August 20th - 11:00am-12:00pm (online)Focusing on What Matters Most When Teaching Multilingual Students
Repeated on September 10!
Thursday, August 22nd - 11:00am-12:00pm (online)Better Collaborative Problem Solving: The Driver-Navigator Approach 
Repeated on September 16!
Thursday, August 22nd - 1:00-2:00pm (online)How to Incorporate Reflection into Your Class 
Repeated on September 12!
Monday, August 26th - 12:00-1:15pm (online)Honoring Student Identity to Create Community in the Classroom
Repeated on September 19!
Monday, August 26th - 2:30-3:45pm (online)What’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass?  
Repeated on September 6!
Tuesday, August 27th - 10:00-11:00am (online)Teaching Strategies for the First Day of Class
This workshop will be repeated before spring semester.
Wednesday, August 28th - 10:00-11:15am (online)What’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass? 
Repeated on September 6!
Thursday, August 29th - 3:30-4:30pm (Bromery Center for the Arts)Succeeding as an International Teaching Assistant
*This workshop will not be repeated. 
Friday, September 6th - 12:20-1:35pm (209 Bartlett)What’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass? 
Tuesday, September 10th - 11:00am-12:00pm (209 Bartlett)Focusing on What Matters Most When Teaching Multilingual Students 
Wednesday, September 11th - 11:00am-12:00pm (209 Bartlett)Setting ALL Students Up for Success: Accessibility and Universal Design 
Thursday, September 12th - 10:00-11:00am (209 Bartlett)How to Incorporate Reflection into Your Class 
Friday, September 13th - 1:30-3:00pm (209 Bartlett)Active Learning: The Power of Safe Spaces & Tech Tools 
Monday, September 16th - 10:00-11:00am (209 Bartlett)Better Collaborative Problem Solving: The Driver-Navigator Approach 
Thursday, September 19th - 2:15-3:30pm (Campus Center TBA)Honoring Student Identity to Create Community in the Classroom 
Friday, September 20th - 9:00-10:00am (209 Bartlett)The “Yes, And” Spirit: Adaptability in the Student-Driven Classroom 
Friday, September 20th - 11:45am-1:00pm (209 Bartlett)Engaging Emotions During Social Justice Conversations 
Tuesday, September 24th - 4:00-5:15pm (209 Bartlett)Improving Students’ Reading Skills in Any Discipline 

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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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