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November 1, 2017 at 8:15 pm

TA Workshop | How to Prepare for the Job Market: Writing a Teaching Philosophy and a Research Statement, Nov. 16

The TA Professional Development Workshop Series can help graduate students enhance their teaching skills and get ready for their next step.

“Are you interested in being a more effective instructor or lab leader? Are you getting ready to apply for Ph.D. programs? Are you ready for the job market?” asks Dr. Muriel Gallego, a member of the TA Professional Development Faculty Learning Community, which hosts the workshops. For more information, contact Gallego at gallego@ohio.edu.

A certificate of attendance will be provided to students who attend three or more workshops.

Feel free to walk in; however, for some of the workshops space is limited. Please sign up online to guarantee a spot!

Upcoming Workshops

How to Prepare for the Job Market: Writing a Teaching Philosophy and a Research Statement

When: Thursday, Nov. 16, 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Gordy 109

It’s a challenging and stressful time to be on the job market, and it is never too early to start planning and developing your materials. Whether you are interested in teaching, or plan to devote most of your time to research, any job application for an academic appointment will include a Teaching Philosophy and a Research Statement. This workshop will help you craft (or edit) those important documents. Feel free to bring your documents and your computer/tablet.

These workshops are facilitated by:

  • Erik Boczko (Mathematics)
  • Muriel Gallego (Modern Languages)
  • Edna Lima (Linguistics, ELIP)
  • Carmelinda Chilelli (Modern Languages)
  • Lara Wallace (Linguistics, ELI

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