Teaching at Vanderbilt: A Workshop for the Humanities


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The Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt

(revised: 25 August, 1996)

Designed and Produced
by Gregg A. Hecimovich

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• Learning Styles
• Introduction to workshop
• What students want from an instructor
• What is a "good" instructor?
• Learning Styles
• Mixing learning styles with teaching

• Teaching Methods
• Cooperative Learning / Enhancing Discussion
• Questioning Techniques
• Practical Models

• Difficult Situations
• A comic look at popular "case studies"
• "Fast Times at Vandy"

• Marking and Grading Papers
• Style vs. Content
• Providing Guidelines and Structure