Chemistry 401 - TEACHING THEORY: CHEM LAB

An introduction to pedagogical methods for teaching assistants in the chemistry laboratory. Topics will include active learning, growth mindsets, Bloom’s taxonomy, and more. This course will mainly focus on in-class discussions of weekly readings on teaching strategies. Two short papers and a group presentation will also be included. Current TAs are particularly encouraged to enroll, but past and future TAs are also welcome. Prerequisite: CHM 111 or 118. (E)