WISCIENCE Scientific Teaching Fellows — Great delta-earning opportunity! Applications due Friday, November 12 The Scientific Teaching Fellows is a year-long program for graduate students and postdocs in the biosciences or connected fields. Through training and practical teaching experience as an instructor, Fellows learn about and develop innovative and effective ways to teach science. When you complete the program, contact us at info@delta.wisc.edu to earn ∆∆
iEMBER Coffee Hour: Antiracist Opportunities in Biology Education Thursday, October 28, 12:00pm – 1:00pm Online via Webex Join a conversation about considerations for diversity, equity, and inclusion in biology education with iEMBER, a network that seeks to improve biology education for learners that are often traditionally excluded from the field. Three Minute Thesis Semi-Finals Day One: Thursday, October 28, 4:00pm – 6:00pm @ Memorial Union Day Two: Wednesday, November 3, 4:00pm – 6:00pm @ Health Sciences Three Minute Thesis® is an international research communication competition in which graduate students explain their research to a general audience in three minutes. Cheer on your friends and colleagues! Writing Center Workshop: Equitable Assessment and Student Writing Wednesday, November 3, 2:00pm – 3:30pm Online Participants will explore a range of writing assessment practices—such as rubrics, grading contracts, and specifications grading—that they can incorporate into their classroom writing pedagogy. We will also discuss strategies for responding to student writing in ways that can empower students.
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