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Visual Thinking for Teaching Assistants
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Presented on Brock University Teaching Assistant Day, September 7, 2013. This hands-on-workshop was designed to exercise participants' visual brains to tap into creative ways of listening and communicating. We covered note taking strategies for teachers and students and how to use visuals in seminar as a creative tool for engagement.
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