Workshop description
What are students struggling with in the classroom and how can you support them? Learn about essential skills and best practices needed to effectively support student academic development. You will be introduced to the Student Success Office’s Learning Support resources and how you can use them as a TA or graduate-student instructor. By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
1) recognize challenges undergraduate students typically face at UW
2) discuss with students some strategies that could be useful,
3) recommend relevant resources on campus to support academic skill development.
Workshop delivery
This session will take place on the Waterloo campus in room MC-2036.
Registration
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Registration required (if this is your first time using GoSignMeUp, you will need to set up your account first)
- Participants will receive an attendance credit towards the Fundamentals program if they stay for the full live session.
Cancellations
This workshop has limited enrolment spots and often has a waiting list. If you have registered but can't complete the module, please cancel your registration well in advance through the registration system, so that someone else can fill your spot.
Accessibility
The University of Waterloo is committed to achieving barrier-free accessibility for persons with disabilities who are visiting, studying, or working at Waterloo. CTE’s online workshops are delivered through either Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams, or Bongo with the audio component available either as captioning or a transcript. CTE’s face-to-face workshops typically involve a mix of presentation and discussion-based activities, and we encourage a scent-free environment. We welcome accompanying assistants, interpreters, and note-takers. If you have questions concerning access, such as parking, building layouts, or obtaining workshop content in alternative formats, or wish to request accommodations for our programming, please let us know by emailing cte@uwaterloo.ca. Please note that some accommodations may require time to arrange.