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ECE/CS507

Instructor: Marjorie Plisch

Office Hours: By appointment

Time and location: Wednesdays 4:00-4:50PM in KEC1001

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Course Handouts and Assignments

Week	Topic	Handout	Assignment
1	Introduction	Syllabus	none
2	Leadership: Foundations	Key Principals of Leadership Icebreaker Example Syllabus First Lab Session	Reflection due Oct. 11th
3	Leadership: Skill Development	Conflict Resolution in the Classroom Social Readjustment Rating Scale Understanding Your Conflict Style	Conflict Styles Survey due Oct. 11th Note: This is a pre-assignment!
4	Teaching: Insturmentation	Teaching Tips for the TA (especially for ECE grads)	No assignment
5	Teaching: Skill Development	Seven Principles for Undergraduate Education	Teaching Reflection due Nov. 1st
6	Communicating: Listening Skills	A Summary of Skills	Communicator's Log due Nov. 8th
7	Communicating: Gender, Race & Ethnicity	How Ethnic am I? (in class exercise) Definition of Sexual Harassment Example of Gender Harassment Factors Affecting Female Persistence Encouraging Women and Minorities in the Classroom	No assignment.
8	Mentoring: Connecting	Why mentor? A brief look at self-efficacy Expectations of a TA	No assignment
9	Mentoring: Boundaries	Boundaries for the TA	Final Reflection due Nov. 29th
10	Final Discussion