INTRODUCTION - Planning The Seminar

The following sections are designed to help you plan for your honors seminar.

• Seminar Overview - This section describes a typical honors seminar.
• Syllabus Design Tips - This section has sample syllabi from past seminars and a list of items you might want to include on your syllabus.
• Ideas for the First Day - This section contains a list of ideas for introducing your students to the concept of working in teams and for introducing the topic.
• Sample 1st Day Lesson Plan- This is an actual plan from a past seminar.
• Mechanics Checklist and Time line - This section has a checklist of what to do and when to do it, as you plan your seminar.
• Convocation Format - This section has a description of the goals of the Convocation and the format of the Convocations in 98-99.
• Teaching Portfolio - This section contains a list of items to include if you choose to keep a record of your experiences teaching a seminar.
• Frequently Asked Questions

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