Events
Schreyer Institute programs are for anyone at Penn State who has an instructional role or is preparing for a future one. Our participants are typically faculty, graduate students, and postdocs. Academic administrators, instructional designers, staff members, and undergraduates in instructional roles are also welcome.
Practical Tips for Teaching in a U.S Classroom (Especially for International TAs, but All Are Welcome)
Facilitated by Alia Shalaby, Graduate Instructional Consultant and Jose Sandoval-Llanos, Graduate Instructional Consultant and Meredith Doran, Director of EPPIC and Associate Teaching Professor of Applied Linguistics
Wednesday, 2/18/2026, 10:10 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.
Via Zoom
In this interactive workshop -- of special interest to international instructors and TAs, but open to all -- we'll explore pedagogical values that are common in U.S. college classrooms, as well as practical strategies for creating an effective learning environment.
Registration will close 1 hour before the workshop begins. Registrants will receive a Zoom link at least 45 minutes before the event begins.
Penn State encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please contact the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence at SITE@psu.edu or call 814-863-2599 at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the program to allow sufficient time to effectively meet your access needs.
