Download Instructor's Handbook

Below are the material that we use with the TA Orientation, with the purpose of familiarizing incoming graduate students to the teaching environment of the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Minnesota.  The orientation lasts for 2 weeks prior to the start of each Fall Semester.

These material are the ones used for the 1999-2000 academic year.  They are not much different from the current ones.

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Instructor's Handbook (Word)

General guide to assist instructors in teaching under the Minnesota Model.

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Instructor's Handbook (PDF)

General guide to assist instructors in teaching under the Minnesota Model.

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