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5.95J Teaching College-Level Science and Engineering, Spring 2009

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Mahajan, Sanjoy
Date Issued
2009
Abstract
This participatory seminar focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary for teaching science and engineering in higher education. This course is designed for graduate students interested in an academic career, and anyone else interested in teaching. Readings and discussions include: teaching equations for understanding, designing exam and homework questions, incorporating histories of science, creating absorbing lectures, teaching for transfer, the evils of PowerPoint, and planning a course. The subject is appropriate for both novices and those with teaching experience.
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Engineering
Science
Teaching and Education - Curriculum and Teaching - Higher Education
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics
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