This session will discuss teaching practices that leverage the assets and strengths of international students in our classrooms. We will learn to proactively design and implement concrete teaching strategies to encourage students' sense of belonging.

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Describe an asset-based approach to teaching international students
  • Identify resources that allow our students to navigate the academic system confidently
  • Make a specific plan to increase our students' sense of belonging

 

SEATING IS LIMITED. Please register to attend.This workshop may be counted towards the DEI concentration of the Achievement in Pedagogy badge, offered through the Graduate Student Teaching Initiative. For more information, contact tahelp@pitt.edu.

Event Details

Please let us know if you require an accommodation in order to participate in this event. Accommodations may include live captioning, ASL interpreters, and/or captioned media and accessible documents from recorded events. At least 5 days in advance is recommended.


Please register to attend. You will receive an email with the Zoom meeting link. Participants must sign in with the SSO (single sign-on) option using their Pitt official username (not alias) and password.
 

Please contact tahelp@pitt.edu for any questions.

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