STEM ULA/UTA Training Modules
About
The STEM Success Team at UVA created training modules for undergraduate learning assistants/teaching assistants which broadly apply to any STEM discipline and spotlight practical dialog examples. These materials are free and may be used by UVA instructors and other higher ed institutions.
Highlights:
- Five short (5-10mins) training videos in .mov file format
- Designed for LMS integration for easy implementation
- STEM interdisciplinary: math, physics, biology and chemistry examples
- Example checkpoint and discussion reflection questions provided
If you are UVA faculty or staff and would like to preview the modules in Canvas please make a request here:
UVA Faculty/Staff Request Form
If you are from another institution and are interested in using the materials please make a request here:
External Use Request Form
You can also contact us with questions at [email protected]
Development of these materials were supported in part by a grant to the University of Virginia from Howard Hughes Medical Institute through the Science Education Program.
Topics Covered
Training Topic |
Subtopics |
Professionalism |
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Engaging with Students |
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Leading Engaging Discussions |
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Helping Students Learn Together in Groups |
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Talking to Students About How to Study |
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