Previous Session Materials From Fall 2012:
Professional Developments- Prezi for SITA: http://prezi.com/v6hxi35q6mk2/copy-of-professional-development/
Materials From Other Universities and Websites:
Teaching Strategies:
University of Nebraska: http://www.unl.edu/gradstudies/current/dev/gta_handbook/strategies/
Teaching in the U.S. Classroom: http://www.stanford.edu/dept/CTL/cgi-bin/docs/newsletter/us_classroom.pdf
Asking Effective Questions, University of Southern California: http://cet.usc.edu/resources/teaching_learning/
asking_questions.html
Answering and Asking Questions, Kansas State University:http://www.theideacenter.org/sites/default/files/Idea_Paper_31.pdf
Tips for using visual aids in your speech: http://www.publicspeeche.com/speaking-tips/tips-for-using-visual-aids-in-
your-speech.php
Technology principles: http://www.tltgroup.org/programs/seven.html
Creating PowerPoints: http://tep.uoregon.edu/technology/powerpoint/powerpoint.html
Tips for using technology / University of Michigan: http://www.crlt.umich.edu/inst/tips.php
Eye Contact: What does it communicate in various cultures? http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/
9626.aspx#ixzz1X0GIqSlG
Nonverbal Communication: Speaking Without Words: http://www.rpi.edu/dept/advising/american_culture/
social_skills/nonverbal_communication/reading_exercise.htm
Educational Development:
University of California- Berkeley: http://teaching.berkeley.edu/tenways.html
Ways to keep audience attention during your presentation: http://www.speakingaboutpresenting.com/content/7-ways-
audience-attention-presentation/
Engaging the students / University of Michigan / Videos: http://www.crlt.umich.edu/faculty/Thurnau/
ThurnauVideos.php
Public Speaking Importance: http://www.effective-communicating.com/public-speaking-importance.html
Teacher expectations, John B. Diamond - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: click here
What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching:
5 keys to success: http://www.superteacherworksheets.com/student-teaching.html
DePaul- College of Education: http://education.depaul.edu/CurrentStudents/StudentTeaching/
ExpectationsStudentTeacher.asp
Student Expectations- St. Petersburg College: http://www.spcollege.edu/ecampus/help/expectations.htm
Language development:
Site with audio tongue twisters for accent reduction: click here
Ten tips for accent reduction, by Lisa Mojsin: http://www.accurateenglish.com/ten_tips_for_accent_reduction_.htm
Helpful interactive tools: http://www.americanaccent.com/
More tongue twisters: http://www.uebersetzung.at/twister/en.htm
Free English lessons with English grammar and vocabulary exercises online: www.englishpage.com
Interactive tools for sentence construction and writing: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
More interactive online tools; games, tests: http://www.learnenglish.de/
Common American slang expressions: http://www.manythings.org/slang/
American Idioms and Slang: http://www.schandlbooks.com/AmericanSlangIdiom.html
Comprehensive list of American slang terms and definitions: http://www.infosquares.com/americanslang/
