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-Class is held: Wednesdays, 6:30pm-8pm, Campbell 131+Class is held: Wednesdays, ​Time 6:00-7:30pm, Campbell 131
  
-The Bootcamp is held: Thursday, Aug 17 (3pm-5pm, Campbell 121) and Wednesday, Aug 23 (6pm-8pm, Campbell ​131)+The Bootcamp is held: Monday, Aug 20 (3:10pm-5:00pm, Campbell 121) and Tuesday, Aug 21 (3:10pm-5:00pm, Campbell ​121)
  
 Faculty Instructor: Eugene Chiang (''​echiang@astro''​) Faculty Instructor: Eugene Chiang (''​echiang@astro''​)
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 (Any lesson plans for future dates are subject to revision, but feel free to peruse if you're interested.) ​ (Any lesson plans for future dates are subject to revision, but feel free to peruse if you're interested.) ​
  
-^  Class Number ​ ^  Date  ^  ​Lead Instructor ​ ^  Topics ​ ^ Lesson Plan Link   ^ +^  Class Number ​ ^  Date  ^  Instructor(s)  ​^ ​ Topics ​ ^ Lesson Plan Link   ^ 
-|      1     ​| ​    Aug 20 (Mon)  |    | Bootcamp Day 1: Sample Class, First Day   ​| ​ [[astro300_f18:​day1|Bootcamp Day 1]]               | +|      1     ​| ​    Aug 20 (Mon Bootcamp)  |  ​Carina/​Michael ​  | Bootcamp Day 1: Sample Class, First Day   ​| ​ [[astro300_f18:​day1|Bootcamp Day 1]]               | 
-|      2     ​| ​    Aug 21 (Tues) ​   |    | Bootcamp Day 2: Board work, Review of Lesson Plans and Syllabi ​ |  [[astro300_f18:​day2|Bootcamp Day 2]]       | +|      2     ​| ​    Aug 21 (Tues Bootcamp)    |  ​Carina/​Michael ​  | Bootcamp Day 2: Board work, Review of Lesson Plans and Syllabi ​ |  [[astro300_f18:​day2|Bootcamp Day 2]]       | 
-|      3     ​| ​    Aug 29    |     ​| Learning Objectives/Lesson Plans, Group Work |    [[astro300_f18:​day3|Class 3]]   | +|      3     ​| ​    Aug 29    |   Carina/​Michael ​  | Learning ObjectivesLesson Plans |    [[astro300_f18:​day3|Class 3]]   | 
-|      4     ​| ​    Sept 5    |     ​| Writing Exams and Homework ​ |  [[astro300_f18:​day4|Class 4]]   | +|      4     ​| ​    Sept 5    |   Carina ​  Group Work, Writing Exams and Homework ​ |  [[astro300_f18:​day4|Class 4]]   | 
-|      5     ​| ​    Sept 12 (Peer visits this week)  |      | Grading Rubrics, Quiz Exchange |  [[astro300_f18:​day5|Class 5]]  | +|      5     ​| ​    Sept 12 (Peer visits this week)  |  ​Carina/​Michael ​   ​| Grading Rubrics, Quiz Exchange |  [[astro300_f18:​day5|Class 5]]  | 
-|      6     ​| ​    Sept 19 (C10 quizzes this week)  |      | Student Misconceptions |  [[astro300_f18:​day6|Class 6]]  | +|      6     ​| ​    Sept 19 (C10 quizzes this week)  |  ​Carina ​   ​| Student Misconceptions |  [[astro300_f18:​day6|Class 6]]  | 
-|      7     ​| ​    Sept 26   ​| ​       | Motivation/​Mindset, ​Midsemester Evals  ​| ​ [[astro300_f18:​day7|Class 7]]   | +|      7     ​| ​    Sept 26   ​| ​  Carina/​Michael ​    Student ​Motivation/​Mindset, ​Biases ​ ​| ​ [[astro300_f18:​day7|Class 7]]   | 
-|      8     ​| ​    Oct 3  (Section taping this week)   ​| ​         BiasesSmall Teaching Part I |  [[astro300_f18:​day8|Class 8]]  | +|      8     ​| ​    Oct 3  (Section taping this week)   ​| ​  Carina/​Michael ​       ​EthicsAssessment & Evaluation ​|  [[astro300_f18:​day8|Class 8]]  | 
-|      9     ​| ​    Oct 10    |        Small Teaching Part II |  [[astro300_f18:​day9|Class 9]]  | +|      9     ​| ​    Oct 10    |   Carina/​Michael ​    Closing the Loop, Faculty Q&A|  [[astro300_f18:​day9|Class 9]]  | 
-|      10    |     Oct 17    |        Experienced GSI Q&​A ​ ​| ​ [[astro300_f18:​day10|Class 10]]  | +|      10    |     Oct 17    |   Carina/​Michael ​    Communicating/​Lecturing Effectively ​ ​| ​ [[astro300_f18:​day10|Class 10]]  | 
-|      11    |     Oct 24 (C10 quizzes this week)   ​| ​        ​Faculty Q&​A ​ ​| ​ [[astro300_f18:​day11|Class 11]]  | +|      11    |     Oct 24 (C10 quizzes this week)   ​| ​  Carina/​Michael ​     ​Small Teaching ​ ​| ​ [[astro300_f18:​day11|Class 11]]  | 
-|      12    |     Oct 31    |        Ethics, Teaching Statements & Portfolios |  [[astro300_f18:​day12|Class 12]]   | +|      12    |     Oct 31    |  ​Carina/​Michael ​     ​Planetarium Education, Teaching Statements & Portfolios |  [[astro300_f18:​day12|Class 12]]   | 
-|      13    |     Nov 7     ​| ​       Communicating Science to the Public ​|  [[astro300_f18:​day13|Class 13]]  | +|      13    |     Nov 7     ​| ​  Michael ​    Statement Exchange, Exam Review Sections, Review ​|  [[astro300_f18:​day13|Class 13]]  | 
-|      14    |     Nov 14    |       ​"2-minute thesis"​ Talks, Celia'​s!  ​|  [[astro300_f18:​day14|Class 14]]  |+|      14    |     Nov 14    |  ​Carina ​   ​Wrap-Up |  [[astro300_f18:​day14|Class 14]]  |
  
  
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 ==== Ay 375-specific and general pedagogy ===== ==== Ay 375-specific and general pedagogy =====
-  * [[astro300_f10:​basics|GSI Basics]] - getting started as a GSI (some basic ground rules) +  * [[private:astro300_f10:​basics|GSI Basics]] - getting started as a GSI (some basic ground rules) 
-  * [[astro300_f10:​resources|Teaching Resources]] - quite extensive list of teaching resources+  * [[private:astro300_f10:​resources|Teaching Resources]] - quite extensive list of teaching resources
   * [[:​community#​teaching|Teaching in the Community]] - opportunities for teaching outside of Cal ({{astro300_f08:​community_teaching.pdf|handout}} and {{astro300_f08:​community_teaching.txt|TeX source}})   * [[:​community#​teaching|Teaching in the Community]] - opportunities for teaching outside of Cal ({{astro300_f08:​community_teaching.pdf|handout}} and {{astro300_f08:​community_teaching.txt|TeX source}})
   * [[astro300_f10:​talc|TALC]] - information about The Astronomy Learning Center (TALC)   * [[astro300_f10:​talc|TALC]] - information about The Astronomy Learning Center (TALC)
-  * [[astro300_f10:​cheating|Academic Honesty and Cheating Policies]] - information regarding both the University and Department policies+  * [[private:astro300_f10:​cheating|Academic Honesty and Cheating Policies]] - information regarding both the University and Department policies
   * [[astro300_f08:​writing_homeworks|Writing Homework Assignments]] - tips and suggestions for writing good homework assignments from AY 300, Fall 2008.   * [[astro300_f08:​writing_homeworks|Writing Homework Assignments]] - tips and suggestions for writing good homework assignments from AY 300, Fall 2008.
   * [[astro300_f11:​writing_tests|Writing Quizzes and Exams]] - tips and suggestions for writing good quizzes and exams   * [[astro300_f11:​writing_tests|Writing Quizzes and Exams]] - tips and suggestions for writing good quizzes and exams
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    ​*[[http://​gsi.berkeley.edu/​awards/​tea_index.html|Berkeley TEA Essays]] - UC Berkeley gives Teaching Effectiveness Awards yearly to GSIs who have implemented new teaching techniques in their classrooms. This page links to essays by the GSIs describing their innovations.    ​*[[http://​gsi.berkeley.edu/​awards/​tea_index.html|Berkeley TEA Essays]] - UC Berkeley gives Teaching Effectiveness Awards yearly to GSIs who have implemented new teaching techniques in their classrooms. This page links to essays by the GSIs describing their innovations.
    ​*[[https://​umaine.edu/​heavenly-errors/​|Heavenly Errors]] - A list of >1700 astronomy misconceptions compiled by Neal F. Comins at the University of Maine.    ​*[[https://​umaine.edu/​heavenly-errors/​|Heavenly Errors]] - A list of >1700 astronomy misconceptions compiled by Neal F. Comins at the University of Maine.
-   ​*[[http://​astro.berkeley.edu/​~mgraham/​TAC/​TAC.html|Melissa'​s Teaching Page]] - Melissa Graham, a postdoc in the astronomy department, has taught a similar course at the University of Victoria. Her "​Ay375"​ page is here.+   ​*[[http://​astro.berkeley.edu/​~mgraham/​TAC/​TAC.html|Melissa'​s Teaching Page]] - Melissa Graham, a past postdoc in the astronomy department, has taught a similar course at the University of Victoria. Her "​Ay375"​ page is here.
  
  
 =====GSI Assignments===== =====GSI Assignments=====
  
-Astro C10 (Filippenko) - +Astro C10 (Filippenko) - Andrea Antoni, Bryan Brzycki, Brandon Coy, Umran Hji, Dhruv Muley, Kishore Patra, Arjun Savel, Costas Soler, Jamie Sullivan, Keming Zhang
  
 +Astro C13 (Quataert) - Andy Mayo
 +
 +Astro 7A (Weisz) - Ellie Schwab
 +
 +Math 1A (Paulin) - Kate Edwards
  
  
 ===== Members of Ay375 (teaching times)===== ===== Members of Ay375 (teaching times)=====
  
-C10: 121 Campbell +Astro C10: 121 Campbell 
-  * M 9AM-10AM +  * M 9AM-10AM ​(Kishore) 
-  * M 10AM-11AM  +  * M 10AM-11AM ​(Jamie) 
-  * M 12PM-1PM  +  * M 12PM-1PM ​(Kishore) 
-  * M 2PM-3PM  +  * M 2PM-3PM ​(Costas) 
-  * Tu 9AM-10AM  +  * Tu 9AM-10AM ​(Andrea) 
-  * Tu 2PM-3PM  +  * Tu 10AM-11AM (Brandon) 
-  * Tu 3PM-4PM  +  * Tu 11AM-12PM (Arjun) 
-  * W 9AM-10AM  +  * Tu 1PM-2PM (Dhruv) ​ 
-  * W 10AM-11AM  +  * Tu 2PM-3PM ​(Dhruv) 
-  * W 11AM-12PM ​ +  * Tu 3PM-4PM ​(Jamie) 
-  * W 12PM-1PM  +  * Tu 4PM-5PM (Brandon) 
-  * W 1PM-2PM  +  * W 9AM-10AM (Umran) 
-  * Th 9AM-10AM  +  * W 12PM-1PM ​(Bryan) 
-  * Th 10AM-11AM  +  * W 1PM-2PM ​(Bryan) 
-  * Th 11AM-12PM  +  * Th 9AM-10AM ​(Andrea) 
-  * F 9AM-10AM  +  * Th 12PM-1PM (Keming) 
-  * F 12PM-1PM  +  * Th 1PM-2PM (Costas) 
-  * F 2PM-3PM ​+  * F 9AM-10AM ​(Umran) 
 +  * F 12PM-1PM ​(Keming) 
 +  * F 2PM-3PM ​(Arjun)
  
 +Astro C13: VLSB 3003
 +  * Tu 4PM-6PM, W 12PM-2PM (Andy)
  
-===== Peer Visits =====+Astro 7A: 121 Campbell 
 +  * M 1PM-2PM (Ellie)
  
 +Math 1A: 2 Evans
 +  * M,W,F 4PM-5PM (Kate)
  
-===== Section Taping ​===== +===== Peer Visits ​=====
-Week of 10/1:+
  
 +Everyone who is teaching must be visited by at least one person. Everyone must go on at least one visit. After going on your visit, complete the {{:​peergsivisit.pdf| Peer Visitation Worksheet}} and meet up with the person for a quick discussion. Bring the form to class on 9/19.
  
 +  * Costas visits Dhruv
 +  * Jamie visits Bryan
 +  * Andrea visits Andy
 +  * Arjun visits Ellie
 +  * Brandon visits Arjun
 +  * Keming visits Brandon
 +  * Kate visits Kishore
 +  * Andy visits Andrea
 +  * Umran visits Keming
 +  * Dhruv visits Umran
 +  * Ellie visits Kate
 +  * Bryan visits Jamie
 +  * Kishore visits Costas
  
 +
 +===== Section Taping =====
 +Week of 10/1:
 +  * Kishore: M 9am-10am (Michael)
 +  * Ellie: M 1pm-2pm (Carina)
 +  * Costas: M 2pm-3pm (Carina)
 +  * Kate: M 4pm-5pm (Carina)
 +  * Andrea: Tu 9am-10am (Michael)
 +  * Arjun: Tu 11am-12pm (Carina)
 +  * Dhruv: Tu 2pm-3pm (Michael)
 +  * Jamie: Tu 3pm-4pm (Carina)
 +  * Brandon: Tu 4pm-5pm (Carina)
 +  * Umran: W 9am-10am (Michael)
 +  * Andy: W 12pm-1pm (Michael)
 +  * Bryan: W 1pm-2pm (Michael)
 +  * Keming: Th 12pm-1pm (Carina)
 ===== Previous Semesters ===== ===== Previous Semesters =====