Course Information
Instructor: Victor Huang
Schedule: MW 7-9 PM, 310 Soda
Announcements
| Date | Announcement | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/13 - 6/16 | Four-day Bootcamp | 7PM - 8:30PM | 405 Soda (not 310 Soda) |
Calendar
Note: Missing from the Assignments schedule are the daily self-reflections. (Please read the Course Info page for more information on these.)
| Date | Boot Camp Topic |
|---|---|
| Mon 6/13 | 2-sigma effect (and why it basically means nothing) Fixed mindset vs Growth mindset Broken Futon Effect |
| Tues 6/14 | Stereotype Threat Learning Styles (Do they exist?) |
| Wed 6/14 | The effectiveness (or lack thereof) of lecture The stress of being a TA (I’ll tell you not to overwork yourself, but you won’t listen) |
| Thurs 6/15 | Explanations vs. Dispelling misconceptions Scheduling Office Hours Final Pep Talk before first section |
| Week | Date | Topic | References | Assignments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 6/20 | Intro, Logistics, First Section (Debrief) | ||
| Wed 6/22 | Teaching Confused Students | |||
| 2 | Mon 6/27 | Prof. Pat Virtue: Peer Instruction | Guest Lecture Slides | |
| Wed 6/29 | Writing a Good Rubric (for readers and for exams), How to Run a Review Session | |||
| 3 | Mon 7/4 | Independence Day (Resurgence) | ||
| Wed 7/6 | Prof. Anant Sahai: Guest Lecture | Video Observation 1 (due 7/6 at midnight) | ||
| 4 | Mon 7/11 | Halfway point: Survey! | ||
| Wed 7/13 | Prof. John Denero: Guest Lecture | Guest Lecture Slides | ||
| 5 | Mon 7/18 | Survey / Midterm 1 Debrief | ||
| Wed 7/20 | Prep for Student Presentations | Survey (due 7/20 by midnight) | ||
| 6 | Mon 7/25 | Prof. Josh Hug: Guest Lecture | Guest Lecture Slides | |
| Wed 7/27 | How to Fix 375 | Video Observation 2 (due 7/27 at midnight) | ||
| 7 | Mon 8/1 | Student Presentations | ||
| Wed 8/3 | Student Presentations | |||
| 8 | Mon 8/8 | Prof. Dan Klein (Tentative): Guest Lecture* | ||
| Wed 8/10 | HKN Survey |