Laboratory Demonstration (Life Sciences) Special
This course is aimed at those who would like guidance on how to demonstrate effectively in practical sessions run in Life Sciences. It is available to those who are new to demonstrating or just want to brush up their skills. How are practicals run? What makes a good demonstrator? How do you get the most out of the students during their practical? What is the purpose of a practical? Find out the answer to these questions and more.
Life Sciences PhD Students Yrs 1, 2 & 3+
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 27 Oct 2014 14:00 - 17:00 | 14:00 - 17:00 | 8 Mill Lane, Lecture Room 6 | map | Dr Geraint Wyn Story |
- Examine the Cambridge undergraduate teaching system and consider your role as a practical class demonstrator
- Learn effective methods for teaching small groups
- Discuss strategies for dealing with common teaching situations
- Gain confidence in your own teaching abilities
Presentations, demonstrations and practicals
Please note: we are unable to provide refreshments in Lecture Rooms, but you are welcome to bring your own or purchase them from one of the nearby shops or the University Centre
One half day session
Booking / availability