The Teaching, Learning, and Communication
Section (TLC) in conjunction with the Agribusiness Economics and
Management Section (AEM) and the Extension Section will be
hosting a teaching excellence webinar on January 7, 2014 at Noon CT.
The objective of the webinar is to
increase the quality of teaching in agricultural and applied economics profession. The webinar will focus on
the various teaching methods and tools as they apply to undergraduates, graduate
students, and extension audiences. This session will highlight how agricultural
and applied economists can use the methods to improve their effectiveness with
college students and/or extension audiences. The session will start with a
presentation by Margot Rudstrom about how to be an effective teacher when
working with extension audiences and the methods she uses to accomplish this
task. Kerry Litzenberg and Michael Wetzstein will share their experiences and
tips on how they have become awarding winning teaching professors in the
classroom at the undergraduate and graduate levels, respectively. The sections will
conclude the webinar with a question and answer period that will focus on "best
practices" for becoming an effective instructor.
Register for the webinar at:
https://www.agecon.purdue.edu/cab/programs/webinar/Teaching_Excellence_2014/
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