The most recent New Faculty Teaching Workshop was held on September 1st, 2022.
The workshop began with an introduction and tips from Diana Skrzydlo and Monica Vesely. Presentation slides: "n Things to Know about Teaching Math at UW" (PDF).
Two outstanding Faculty of Mathematics instructors were invited to present short teaching demonstrations:
Cecilia Cotton (Statistics and Actuarial Science)
Zack Cramer (Math Undergraduate Group)
The third Teaching Workshop for instructors in Mathematics and Computer Science was held September 11, 2015.
The workshop began with this panel of relatively new faculty members sharing their experiences.
Three outstanding Faculty of Mathematics instructors were invited to give short lectures based on their course material:
Steve Drekic (Statistics)
Anna Lubiw (Computer Science)
Stephen New (Pure Mathematics)
The second annual Teaching Workshop for instructors in Mathematics and Computer Science was held September 5, 2014.
"n Things You Always Wanted to Know About Teaching at UWaterloo, n ≥ 10" presentation by Ian Goulden and Cyntha Struthers (PDF) workshop:
Three outstanding Faculty of Mathematics instructors were invited to give short lectures based on their course material:
Naomi Nishimura (Computer Science)
Matt Scott (Applied Mathematics)
Levent Tuncel (Combinatorics and Optimization)
The Faculty of Mathematics first half-day teaching workshop was held during the first week in September 2013.
The Teaching Workshop for New (and Nearly-New) Instructors in Mathematics and Computer Science (PDF) began with a panel discussion by faculty members who reflected on their first year of teaching at the University of Waterloo.
Ignite Our Teaching Practice (PDF) came next, in which four outstanding Faculty of Mathematics instructors gave a 15-minute lecture based on their course material. The Fall 2013 workshop featured:
Cecilia Cotton (Statistics)
Pengfei Li (Statistics)
Ian Goulden (Combinatorics and Optimization)
Troy Vasiga (Computer Science)
The presentations are followed by discussion of the elements that make these lectures successful.
Finally, workshop participants are asked to prepare a short teaching presentation of their own and take advantage of this opportunity for constructive feedback from their colleagues in small groups.