Please find below a schedule for FALL 2017 GRADUATE ORIENTATION for CLASSICS!
Monday, August 14
10:00 am – 11:00am (LSB 246): Meeting of Latin 101 GTAs with Director of Basic Latin Program
11:00 am-12:00 pm (LSB 246): New Students’ Meeting with Director of Graduate Studies (mandatory)
12:00-12:30 pm (LSB 246): Graduate Student Meeting (all Graduate Students; mandatory)
12:30-1:00 pm (LSB 246): Lunch for all Graduate Students
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (LSB 246): Meeting of Latin 201 GTAs with Director of Basic Latin Program (mandatory)
1:00-5:00 pm: Individual Meetings with Director of Graduate Studies (mandatory)
Tuesday, August 15
College of Humanities Graduate Assistant in Teaching (GAT) Orientation (optional)
Location: Modern Languages 413
8:00-8:30 AM |
Breakfast and Refreshments, sponsored by the College of Humanities (COH) Dean’s Office |
8:30-9:00 AM |
Presentation of GATs in the College of Humanities |
9:00-9:30 AM |
Welcome addresses (Alain-Philippe Durand, COH Dean, and COH Department Heads) |
9:30-10:00 AM |
Roles, responsibilities, duties, FERPA |
10:00-10:10 AM |
Break |
10:10-10:50 AM |
Basic Principles of Communicative Language Teaching |
11:00-12:00 AM |
Research and Instructional Computing Resources (D2L, UAccess) |
2:00-1:00 PM |
Lunch, Sponsored by COH Dean’s Office |
1:00-2:00 PM |
The Humanities Classroom as a Living Workshop for Diversity and Inclusive Excellence |
2:00-3:00 PM |
Teaching Demonstrations |
3:00-4:00 PM |
Dean of Students Office: Accountability and Support for Staff |
4:00-4:30 PM |
Access and Accommodations (Diedre Lamb, Assistant Director, Disabilities Resource Center) |
4:30-5:00 PM |
Wrap-up, Questions, Closing words |
Wednesday, August 16
9:00 am-2:00 pm: New Graduate Student Orientation (Student Union Memorial Center).
To register, go to: http://gpsc.arizona.edu/Graduate-Orientation.
Deadline to register: August 13th, 2017, 11:59pm (attendance not mandatory, but recommended).
11:00 am-12:30 pm (LSB 246): Annual Interviews for Continuing Students (mandatory)
11:00 -11:10 Megan Esparsa
11:10 -11:20 Amber Kearns
11:20 -11:30 Collin Moat
11:30 -11:40 Meaghan Nielson
11:40 -11:50 Lauren Oberlin
11:50 -12:00 David “Buck” Roberson
12:00 -12:10 Grace Welch-Zaricor
12:10 -12:20 Patrick Meusel
2:00-3:00 pm (LSB 246): Modern Language Examinations (French, German, Italian: please arrange in advance with Dr. Waddell (waddell@email.arizona.edu)
3:00-3:30 pm (LSB 246): Meeting of New Graduate Students with SILLC (School of International Languages, Literatures, and Cultures) staff members
3:30-4:00 pm (LSB 246): Meeting of New Graduate Students with GPSC (Graduate and Professional Student Council) representative
4:00-6:00 pm: Mandatory Individual Meetings with Director of Graduate Studies for Continuing Graduate Students. (Returning Students may drop in or email Dr. Waddell to set up an appointment)
Thursday, August 17
10:30 am - 10:55 am (LSB 246): Meeting of New Graduate Students with COH Computing Services representative
11:00 am-1:15 pm (LSB 246): Annual Interviews for New Students (mandatory)
11:00 -11:10 Makayla Benavides
11:10 -11:20 Johnathan Burks
11:20 -11:30 Angel Bustamante
11:30 -11:40 Caroline Carter
11:40 -11:50 Desiree Coleman
11:50 -12:00 Catherine Crnkovich
12:00 -12:10 Laurel Fricker
12:10 -12:20 BREAK
12:20 -12:30 Zachary Gianelle
12:30 -12:40 Anastasiya Kochergina
12:40 -12:50 Miranda Lovett
12:50 -1:00 Daniel Ruprecht
1:00 -1:10 Stephanie Savage
1:15-1:45 pm (LSB 246): Meeting of All Graduate Students with Associate Librarian Yvonne Mery