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       - Watch the two videos of professors lecturing. Answer the questions found on the "Instructor Lecture Videos" worksheet, found on the main Wiki page.       - Watch the two videos of professors lecturing. Answer the questions found on the "Instructor Lecture Videos" worksheet, found on the main Wiki page.
  
-**Class 3 HW, due Sept X:**+**Class 3 HW, due Sept 15:** 
 +      - Start keeping your short teaching logs. 
 +      - Add your teaching and office hour times/locations to the front page of the Wiki. 
 +      - Organize with another discussion section GSI a time to visit and observe their teaching.  
 + 
 +**Class 4 HW, due Sept 22:** 
 +      - Start thinking about your longer teaching prompts. You might start making some notes on the various topics to help you construct your longer entries. 
 +      - Visit your assigned peer GSI, have a chat afterwards, and fill out the worksheet. Bring the completed worksheet with you to class next week. 
 +      - Bring in a lesson plan you have used or plan to use next week. 
 + 
 +**Class 5 HW, due Sept 29:** 
 +      - Write one multiple choice question (5 choices, no throw-aways) and one free response question (two parts). Bring a copy of them to class next week. 
 +      - First extended log due next week. You can either hand it in or email me a PDF. 
 + 
 +**Class 6 HW, due Oct 6:** 
 +    - Draft a one-page teaching philosophy. Bring it with you next week (hard copy not required). 
 +    - Continue to improve your two exam questions. Email me one of your two for further feedback.  
 +    - In the next few weeks, try a new group work strategy or method of discussion in your sections or office hours. You'll report back to the class on how things went in a few weeks.  
 + 
 +**Class 7 HW, due Oct 13:** 
 +     - We will be doing board work exercises again next week. But this time you won't know what questions are coming (they will be related to your particular course's material). 
 +     - Schedule a time to meet with me after I observe your discussion sections, if I do.  
 +     - Second extended log due next week. 
 + 
 +**Class 8 HW, due Oct 20:** 
 +   - Schedule a time to chat with me if I have viewed your section. 
 +   - Let's check on the smaller logs next week. Bring in your lesson plans for a quick check. 
 +   - Write and administer your mid-semester evaluation.  
 + 
 +**Class 9 HW, due Oct 27:** 
 +     - Go through your mid-semester evaluations. Compile a summary (at least one page) that gives your distributions for quantitative questions, and a general summary of your qualitative answers. Identify any trends in the responses. What is one thing that you intend to change in your remaining sections, based off these evals? 
 +    - Meet with me if you have not yet.  
 +    - 3rd extended log due next week.   
 + 
 +**Class 10 HW, due Nov 3:** 
 +   - If you have not yet analyzed your mid-semester evaluations, shoot me an email with your summary sometime this week.  
 +   - Read Douglas Duncan's "Six Ways to Discourage Learning" for next week. Easily found online.  
 +   - I never checked your short teaching logs. Let's check those next week.  
 + 
 +**Class 11 HW, due Nov 10:** 
 +   - Last extended log due next week.
  
  

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