EE 406 Sp24 -- Teaching Engineering
Instruction team
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Prof Burden (he/him/his; website)
- office hours: 12--1p TuTh in ECE M442
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TA Amber Chou
- office hours: by request
- contact: hachou@uw.edu
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TA Jake Gonzales
- office hours: by request
- contact: jakegonz@uw.edu
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Class meetings
We meet from 8:30 to 9:50a every Tuesday and Thursday during Spring quarter. You are expected to participate actively in these class sessions. Message Prof Burden prior to the start of class if you will be absent. Participation and quiz credit will not be awarded for unexcused absences.
Readings
There is a required textbook for this course, Teaching and learning STEM by Felder & Brent, 2016, that will be referred to as [FB16 Links to an external site.] in what follows. The physical book is available for purchase at the University Bookstore, and an electronic copy is available for free through the UW library. You are expected to read specific chapters prior to the second class meeting in each week (you are welcome to complete the reading prior to the first meeting). Additional readings will be assigned to supplement the textbook content.
Schedule
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Week 1 Mar 26, 28 |
Course overview (notes) Learning objectives (notes) |
read [FB16 Links to an external site.] Ch 1 & 2 |
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Week 2 Apr 2, 4 |
Course plans (video Links to an external site., notes) Class plans (video Links to an external site., notes) |
read [FB16 Links to an external site.] Ch 3 | HW2 |
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Week 3 Apr 9, 11 |
Note: class meets remotely this week from 9--9:50a on Zoom Class plans pt 2 (video, notes) Class plans pt 3 (video Links to an external site., notes) |
preferred name & pronouns on Canvas profile -- my example read [FB16 Links to an external site.] Ch 4, Sec 6.2 of MIT OCW 6.01 Download MIT OCW 6.01 |
HW3 |
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Week 4 Apr 16, 18 |
Instruction methods (notes Download notes) |
read [FB16 Links to an external site.] Ch 5 | |
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Week 5 Apr 23, 25 |
Active learning (notes Download notes) Assessments |
read [FB16 Links to an external site.] Ch 6 read [FB16 Links to an external site.] Ch 8 |
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Week 6 Apr 30, May 2 |
Learner-centered teaching Diversity, equity, & inclusion |
read [FB16 Links to an external site.] Ch 12 |
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Week 7 May 7, 9 |
Professional skills Example project lessons |
read [FB16 Links to an external site.] Ch 10, 11 |
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Week 8 May 14, 16 |
Course project lessons (live) |
TBD |
Project lessons Project evals |
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Week 9 May 21, 23 |
Course project lessons (live) |
TBD |
Project lessons Project evals |
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Week 10 May 28, 30 |
Course project lessons (pre-recorded) |
TBD |
Project lessons Project evals |
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Finals Week Tue Jun 4 |
We will meet during the scheduled exam time, 10:30a -- 12:20p, if and as needed. |
Project lessons Project evals |
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