Tutor Workshops for TAs

FRIDAY
Oak Room, Boone Tavern
5:00 – 7:30 p.m. Dinner
Dr. Karen Spear: The Importance of Peer Tutoring
Talk about peer tutoring
SATURDAY
Woods-Penn Commons
8:45 a.m. – 9:15 p.m. Coffee and conversation
9:15 – 11:30 a.m. Berea College Students and Diversity Issues.
11:30–12:15 p.m. Lunch
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Jarrod Brown
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Faculty Panel Topic: What do your TAs do for you and your department?
2:00 – 2:10 p.m. Snack Break
2:10 – 3:15 p.m.
and
3:20 – 4:20 p.m.
Break-out sessions (choose two):
  • Service learning session
  • ESL session
  • Learning from psychology perspective
  • Learning Differences and Disabilities
  • Writing TA, introductory
  • Writing TA, advanced
4:20 – 4:40 p.m. Closing Comments
  • Evaluation of workshop
  • Announce TA Learning Community (ongoing; reading; etc.)
  • Door prize drawing for those who attended all sessions