A Research On Ethics, Psychology, Class And Lab Safety

There is no required textbook. Class notes, references, and recommend readings are provided during each meeting period and in the follow-up sessions, covering topics on ethics, self-image, evidence-based pedagogies, case studies and tools, psychology, class and lab safety, and more. While most modules are taught by members of the Department of Chemistry, some external experts are invited to both enhance and provide support for the Chemistry community. Table 1: Topics in Advanced Training for Teachers and Researchers in Chemistry 1 Ensuring Equity in the Classroom 2 Dealing with Problem Students 3 Plagiarism and Internal Case Studies 4 Peer Discussion Review 5 How People Learn 6 Diversity Hiring and Recruiting 7 Compressed Gas Safety 8 Presentation Skills 9 Public Speaking 10 Scientific Writing 11 Phasing Teaching into Research The topics covered in this class are chosen to support the goals of developing ethics, critical thinking, and a strong self-image in GTAs as well as career development. This first goal of developing a strong ethical groundwork starts with â€Å"Ensuring Equity in the Classroom†. While part of this Advanced Training Course, it is presented during in the Intensive Training Program that GTAs receive prior to teaching their first class and is discussed in our previous publication (22). 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