Facilitated by Sheridan Teaching Consultants, this workshop features hands-on practice in responding to and commenting on student writing, as well as a discussion of strategies for supporting student writing as a process.
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This weekly conversation group uses news articles from the Brown Daily Herald as launching points for discussions about U.S. culture, idiomatic language, and English vocabulary. Lunch provided!

Register here for the September 17th session.

This new orientation will provide UTAs with tools and strategies to aid them in their roles as teachers. We will cover professionalism, creating inclusive learning environments, effective teaching strategies, and best practices for continual improvement. Students will be given the opportunity to practice their teaching and receive feedback.

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Please join us for lunch with Provost Rick Locke. This series brings early career faculty together with campus leaders for discussion and community building.
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The Conversation Partners Program pairs individuals with different language backgrounds for regular conversation in English and cultural exchange. International and multilingual students who are interested in practicing casual conversation skills in English can attend an information session to find out more.

The Conversation Partners Program pairs individuals with different language backgrounds for regular conversation in English and cultural exchange. Brown staff members who are interested in supporting an international or multilingual student with English conversation can attend an information session to find out more.

The Conversation Partners Program pairs individuals with different language backgrounds for regular conversation in English and cultural exchange. International and multilingual students who are interested in practicing casual conversation skills in English can attend an information session to find out more.

Facilitated by Sheridan Head Teaching Consultants, this workshop explores inclusive teaching techniques, ways to generate student enthusiasm for the subject matter, and strategies for increasing confidence in the classroom. For grad student TA’s.
Register here: https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:571

Facilitated by Sheridan Head Teaching Consultants, this workshop explores inclusive teaching techniques, ways to generate student enthusiasm for the subject matter, and strategies for increasing confidence in the classroom.
For grad student TA’s.
Register here: https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:570

Facilitated by Sheridan Head Teaching Consultants, this workshop explores inclusive teaching techniques, ways to generate student enthusiasm for the subject matter, and strategies for increasing confidence in the classroom. For grad student TA’s.

Register here: https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:569

This workshop will equip First Readings seminar leaders with tools and strategies to facilitate thoughtful and productive discussion about Evicted, Brown’s 2018 First Readings book. Participants will learn techniques for creating a seminar environment conducive to discussion and develop strategies for starting, sustaining, and concluding a book discussion. This workshop will be offered twice and is appropriate for faculty and staff who will be facilitating a First Readings seminar. Registration required https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:573

Join ELL Graduate Specialist Sara Gramley in exploring some do’s and don’ts of email communication in a university setting.
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What does someone mean when they say “catch the RIPTA”? How do you respond when someone asks you, “What’s up?” Join ELL Graduate Specialist Sara Gramley in exploring common English phrases and idioms as well as some of the local language of Brown.
Please register here: https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:578

This workshop, led by Sheridan Center Assistant Director Marc Lo, introduces strategies for engaging students during the first days of class. We will discuss techniques for fostering enthusiasm for course content, activities for gauging student learning, and explore ways to use feedback and reflection to become a more effective instructor. Ample time will be provided to discuss your teaching-related questions. This workshop is appropriate for faculty and postdocs who are new to teaching at Brown. Lunch will be provided beginning at 11:45am.

Please register here https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:574.

This workshop will equip First Readings seminar leaders with tools and strategies to facilitate thoughtful and productive discussion about Evicted, Brown’s 2018 First Readings book. Participants will learn techniques for creating a seminar environment conducive to discussion and develop strategies for starting, sustaining, and concluding a book discussion. This workshop will be offered twice and is appropriate for faculty and staff who will be facilitating a First Readings seminar.

Registration required https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:572

What does someone mean when they say “catch the RIPTA”? How do you respond when someone asks you, “What’s up?” Join ELL Graduate Specialist Sara Gramley in exploring common English phrases and idioms as well as some of the local language of Brown.
Please register here: https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:577

Join ELL Graduate Specialist Sara Gramley in exploring some do’s and don’ts of email communication in a university setting.
Please register here: https://sheridan-center.securevault.com/pma/apex/f?p=210:76:0::NO::P76_EVENT_ID:575