Upcoming Workshops

Here are upcoming opportunities to learn, connect, and share ideas and best practices related to teaching and research.

February 21, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Join us for an illustration of the types of course materials being developed for Data Science pedagogy for a variety of classes, including introductory, intermediate and advanced courses, and American Cultures classes.

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Improving Outcomes for Underrepresented Students in STEM through Mentoring

February 22, 2019, 11:45am to 2:00pm

Lessons from the Biology Scholars Program (BSP)

The Biology Scholars Program (BSP) and current BSP students will present mentoring strategies used in research, teaching, and advising to effectively support STEM student success, especially those from historically underrepresented groups. Lunch will be provided.

Digital Learning Platforms for Data Science Education

March 7, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:30pm

Data Science Workshops

Learn about how data science classes are leveraging Jupyter Notebooks and JupyterHub for instruction at scale. Get an overview of data science pedagogy and a hands-on demonstration of data science instructional methods.

Supporting Student Success through Inclusive Design: From Content to Curriculum

March 21, 2019, 12:00pm to 2:00pm

Accessible Course Content Workshops

Accessible content authoring is not only essential for students who use assistive technologies, but it also results in more usable, flexible content that can adapt to diverse student needs and devices. During the workshop, we’ll discuss some of the key terms and research around inclusive learning...

Facilitating an Inclusive Institutional Environment: Evidence-Based Lesson from the Biology Scholars Program Longitudinal Study

April 8, 2019, 11:45am to 2:00pm

Lessons from the Biology Scholars Program (BSP)

What lessons can we glean from the longitudinal Gift it Forward study of the Biology Scholars Program that can inform UC Berkeley’s efforts to provide fair treatment, opportunity, and advancement for all? In this workshop Dr. Mica Estrada will describe evidence-based recommendations that can be...

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Introduction to Data Science Pedagogy for Graduate Students

April 11, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Data Science Workshops

Tailored to graduate students, this workshop provides an introduction to data science teaching tools and pedagogy. Learn about developing Jupyter Notebooks for your classes and teaching on a cloud-based JupyterHub.