Teaching Academy 2025 Complete Calendar

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

Friday, August 15th - 1:00-2:30pm (online)What’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass? 
Repeated on August 25 and September 5!
Monday, August 18th - 12:00-1:15pm (online)Student Belonging from the First Day and Beyond
Repeated on September 5!
Tuesday, August 19th - 3:00-4:15pm (online)Teaching “Boring” Required Courses Without Giving Up
Repeated on September 26!
Thursday, August 21st - 12:00-1:30pm (online)Teaching Controversial Topics in Contentious Times
Repeated on September 18!
Thursday, August 21st - 3:00-4:15pm (online)Disability in the Classroom: Flexibility, Inclusivity, and Accessibility
Repeated on September 9!
Friday, August 22nd - 1:30-2:30pm (online)“So, Any Thoughts?”: Translating the Awkward Silence in Class Discussions
Repeated on September 26!
Monday, August 25th - 11:30am-1:00pm (online)What’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass? 
Repeated on September 5!
Monday, August 25th - 1:30-2:45pm (online)Engage Students with Active Learning
Repeated on September 19!
Thursday, August 28th - 1:15-3:00pm (S231 ILC)Navigating Teaching as an International TA
Friday, September 5th - 12:15-1:45pm (515 Goodell)What’s It Like to Be a Teaching Assistant at UMass? 
Friday, September 5th - 2:15-3:30pm (in-person)Student Belonging from the First Day and Beyond
Tuesday, September 9th - 11:30am-12:45pm (in-person)Disability in the Classroom: Flexibility, Inclusivity, and Accessibility
Thursday, September 18th - 9:30-11:00am (Campus Center TBA)Teaching Controversial Topics in Contentious Times
Friday, September 26th - 12:20-1:35pm (515 Goodell)Teaching “Boring” Required Courses Without Giving Up
Friday, September 26th - 2:00-3:15pm (in-person) “So, Any Thoughts?”: Translating the Awkward Silence in Class Discussions
Friday, September 19th - 12:30-1:45pm (515 Goodell)Engage Students with Active Learning