Teaching Tips and Resources

To facilitate the growth of effective instructors, we have gathered and developed the following strategies and approaches that recognize the responsibility instructors have to provide students a range of learning opportunities and environments. We have also included information about important legal and ethical responsibilities that instructors need to be aware of, career development materials, and other helpful information. To access information on the topics listed below, please see the Graduate Assistant Teaching Handbook.

 

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In the Classroom

  • Prepare
  • Know and Interact with Students
  • Using a Syllabus
  • Discussions
  • Supporting Student Work During Lab
  • Office Hours
  • Principles of Academic Integrity
  • Rubrics and Scoring Guidelines
  • Learning from Student Work
  • Midterm Reality Check
  • Diverse Ways of Knowing and Learning
  • Students with Disabilities 

Support

  • Resources for Graduate Assistants with Teaching Responsibilities
  • University Counselor Center Services
  • Veteran Students
  • WyoCourses Instructional Support
  • Training
  • Sexual Harassment 
  • General Community Resources 

Professional Development

  • Develop Professionalism and Leadership Qualities, Including a Sense of Humor 
  • Teaching Strategies
  • Multimedia Teaching Platforms
  • Teaching Statement and Portfolio
  • The Teaching Portfolio
  • Writing a Teaching Statement
  • Professional Development Resources

Other Helpful Information