Agenda

The workshop will take place on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Oregon State University. All times listed below are ET.

Below is the agenda from the 2023 Preparing to Teach workshop.

Time Session Presenter(s)
8:15 - 9:00 Welcome and introductions Allison Theobold
9:00 - 9:45 Teaching-focused careers Colin Rundel
9:45 - 10:30 Statistics and data science education research Mine Dogucu
10:30 - 10:45 Break ☕
10:45 - 11:30 Your first year as faculty / early career faculty Claire Kelling
11:30 - 13:00 Lunch 🍽️ + Roundtable discussions See list of topics below!
13:00 - 14:00 Teaching intro stats and assessing learning Jo Hardin
14:00 - 15:00 Teaching intro data science and assessing learning Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
15:00 - 15:15 Break ☕
15:15 - 16:15 Equitable teaching Allison Theobold
16:15 - 16:30 Wrap-up and moving forward Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
16:30 Group picture!
17:00 Bus to JSM departs

Round table discussions

  • Getting started with grant writing

  • Mentoring undergraduate projects, research, and extra curriculars (e.g., Datafest)

  • Alternative research projects (e.g., software, textbooks, websites, course materials)

  • Negotiating Your Job Offer

  • Teaching with Technology

  • Culturally Responsive Teaching

  • Applying for Teaching-focused Positions