Grading in the humanities and social sciences

In this interactive webinar, participants will learn about the role of assessment in courses, the importance of feedback for student learning, how to develop criteria and standards for assessing written assignments, and strategies for dealing with plagiarism.

NOTE: Only first-time TAs will be paid for participating in the following training sessions and are eligible for a maximum of 3 hours of paid training.

IMPORTANT: Students must register with their official McGill email address in order for the registration to be valid.

No-Show Fee Alert: There are no fees associated with SKILLSETS webinars; however, registering for an online event is a commitment to attend. If you can no longer attend, make sure to cancel your registration by either clicking "cancel" on the email confirmation you receive upon registration, or by filling out our cancellation form (https://www.mcgill.ca/skillsets/cancellation-no-show-fee). Otherwise, a $25 No-Show Fee will be charged to your McGill student account. Exceptions will only be made for students in the case of emergencies or “extenuating circumstances” (https://www.mcgill.ca/skillsets/policies).

TLS is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive campus community. Are there steps we can take to make our events more inclusive and barrier-free? Please email skillsets [at] mcgill.ca. We will do our best to accommodate requests. | Le Service de soutien pédagogique s’engage à favoriser un campus équitable et inclusif. À votre avis, quelles démarches pouvons-nous effectuer pour faire en sorte que nos événements soient plus inclusifs et faciles d’accès? Veuillez envoyer vos suggestions à tls [at] mcgill.ca. Nous ferons de notre mieux pour satisfaire à vos demandes.

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