EAM and OBTS PRESENT: ³THE TEACHING BOOTCAMP²
PLEASE PASS TO ALL POTENTIALLY INTERESTED PARTIES
The OBTS Teaching Society for Management Educators, in cooperation with the
Eastern Academy of Management, is offering a ³Teaching Boot Camp² for
doctoral students, new instructors, and faculty who want a to polish their
teaching skills. The Boot Camp will be offered as a workshop that is a
preconference to the Eastern Academy of Management¹s annual meeting. It will
occur on Wednesday afternoon May 12, 1-6 p.m. Four major topic areas will be
covered in the workshop:
Basic principles of how people learn
Fundamental elements of teachingdesigning a course, preparing a
syllabus, designing elements to measure learning.
Conducting an effective classroom: teaching techniques (lecture, role play
and case), and classroom management issues
Coping with classroom challenges to avoid disasters: understanding
important choices and tradeoffs to assure successful performance
The workshop will be highly interactive, and will be facilitated by
experienced, award-winning faculty who are members of the Organizational
Behavior Teaching Society. There will be an enrollment fee of $55 for the
workshop, pre-registration is required. This Workshop Fee covers: workshop
handouts, a CD containing many articles on effective teaching techniques,
and a one year membership to the OBTS Teaching Society for Management
Educators. Registrants will also be required to register for the Eastern
Academy of Management.
Interested participants should contact Roy Lewicki, Ohio State University,
Lewicki_1@fisher.osu.edu, You will be forwarded an information form and a
membership form to join the OBTS.