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TA training conference set Aug. 21-23

3:24 p.m., Aug. 2, 2006--UD's annual conference for graduate teaching assistants (TAs) is being held Monday-Wednesday, Aug. 21-23, in the Trabant University Center and Gore Hall. The conference is designed to help orient newly appointed TAs to their instructional roles and responsibilities.

Senior graduate TA fellows and faculty and staff from departments across the University, who draw on their expertise and instructional experiences, lead the conference sessions. The concurrent sessions are designed to demonstrate and discuss effective teaching practices, provide access to resources and to offer an open forum for discussion and interaction with peers.

The conference is part of an orientation series for new graduate students and is cosponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies, the Graduate Student Senate and the Center for Teaching Effectiveness (CTE).

To register, call (302) 831-2027 by Friday, Aug. 11, or visit [http://cte.udel.edu/tac06reg.htm]. For more information, visit [http://cte.udel.edu/tacagenda2006.htm].

Female graduate students are invited to an informal reception at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 22, at Bayard Sharp Hall. The event is cosponsored by the Commission on the Status of Women, the Office of Women's Affairs and CTE. Pre-registration is required. To register, e-mail [cte-reg@udel.edu] with last name, first name and department.

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