New Faculty Workshop 2006 Documents

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2006 New Faculty Workhop for Physics and Astronomy 

published by the American Association of Physics Teachers
edited by Robert Hilborn

This collection contains presentations from the 2006 New Faculty Workshop for Physics and Astronomy.

Last Modified February 13, 2007

Supplemental Documents (3)

Just in Time Teaching... and Beyond: Addressing Student Engagement, Interaction, and Learning 

This presentation from the 2006 New Faculty Workshop presents the fundamentals behind Just in Time Teaching (JiTT). Its goal is to provide workshop participants with information and methods to improve their students' learning.


This presentation is available online

Released under a Copyright Evelyn Patterson. Available for non-commercial use.

Published October 28, 2006
Last Modified February 24, 2016

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Teaching for Retention 

This presentation from the 2006 Physics and Astronomy New Faculty Workshop discussed issues in teaching that promote retention of students. Issues involving under-represented groups were covered. Included in the presentation materials are vignettes written to stimulate thinking about promoting a positive atmosphere in classrooms and departments.

Released under a Copyright, James Stith, Vice President, American Physical Society

Published October 26, 2006
Last Modified February 24, 2016

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ComPADRE: How not to re-invent the wheel 

This presentation from the 2006 New Faculty Workshop pointed out some of the resources available on the web that can be used to help support the teaching efforts of new faculty. The ComPADRE digital library was introduced as a resource for finding and sharing these materials.

Released under a Copyright, Bruce Mason. Available for non-commercial use.

Published October 26, 2006
Last Modified February 24, 2016

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