ENGR 460Teaching Intern Seminar

0 credits · Engineering · Penn State

This course prepares students for the responsibilities involved in serving as Teaching Interns in the College of Engineering. Topics addressed in the course include: Individual differences and implication for learning, preparing for and conducting office hours, grading and assessment, instructional design, effective teaching practices, and faculty careers. Findings from research on how people learn and strategies for increasing student engagement are integrated into the course discussions. Issues related to academic integrity and ethical aspects of teaching are addressed as they evolve from in-class discussions.