Spring 2024
MPS 375 101 - DIS 101
Professional Preparation: Supervised Teaching in Math and the Physical Sciences
Norman Sheu
Class #:26473
Units: 2
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
L&S Mathematical and Physical Sciences Division
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
10
Enrolled: 30
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 40
Waitlist Max: 0
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 1 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 4 hours of outside work hours per week.
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Course Catalog Description
Mandatory for first time GSIs in Math, Physics,Astronomy, and EPS. Topics include pedagogy theory, effective teaching methods, educational objectives, alternatives to standard classroom methods, reciprocal classroom visitations, and guided group discussions. We will provide resources, tools, feedback for your teaching and readings on pedagogy in STEM. The discussion section will be devoted to discussions relevant to the department in which you are teaching and will also be used as a forum for you to share your struggles, successes, and experiences with your peers.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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