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{{Color box|color=#144f1d|border=#2f8f2f|width=50%| | {{Color box|color=#144f1d|border=#2f8f2f|width=50%|align= center|'''Golden Rule'''<br> | ||
If in doubt, reach out to the [[Teaching Department#Current Staff|Teaching Department]] via [[Discord]] (channel #teaching-general or PMs). We are always happy to help!}} | |||
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* Give back to the community, share your knowledge with the next generation of capsuleers, foster your playstyle, and provide content for yourself and others. | * Give back to the community, share your knowledge with the next generation of capsuleers, foster your playstyle, and provide content for yourself and others. | ||
* Learn by teaching your chosen topic. Advance your own understanding of the subject matter and hone your real-life presentation and public-speaking skills. | * Learn by teaching your chosen topic. Advance your own understanding of the subject matter and hone your real-life presentation and public-speaking skills. | ||
* If you're a member of EVE University, teaching can earn you credit towards the [[Medals|Educator Medal]], the [[ | * If you're a member of EVE University, teaching can earn you credit towards the [[Medals|Educator Medal]], the [[Cross Campus Initiative]], and [[Titles|Progression Titles]] like Sophomore and Graduate. | ||
=== What is expected? === | === What is expected? === | ||
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* class-relevant content (slides, instructions for a practicals/workshops). | * class-relevant content (slides, instructions for a practicals/workshops). | ||
* access to our public [[Mumble]] and (open) [[Discord]]. | * access to our public [[Mumble]] and (open) [[Discord]]. | ||
** Contact the [[ | ** Contact the [[Teaching Department#Current staff|Teaching Department]] for Discord rights and any help you might need to make your class happen. | ||
=== Support from the Teaching Department === | === Support from the Teaching Department === | ||
* A library of ready-to-teach [[Classes|CORE Classes]]. | * A library of ready-to-teach [[Classes|CORE Classes]]. | ||
* Assistance in creating your own non-CORE classes or practicals. Just contact a [[ | * Assistance in creating your own non-CORE classes or practicals. Just contact a [[Teaching Department#Current staff|Teaching Officer]] via Discord and they will be happy to assist you. | ||
* In-game resources for practicals (ships, BPCs, et cetera): we see no reason for you to also pay ISK on top of your teaching efforts. Just get in contact with us and we'll try to figure something out! | * In-game resources for practicals (ships, BPCs, et cetera): we see no reason for you to also pay ISK on top of your teaching efforts. Just get in contact with us and we'll try to figure something out! | ||
** Please note that non-Core classes '''must''' be checked and approved by an Teaching Officer at least '''one week in advance''' of the class. | ** Please note that non-Core classes '''must''' be checked and approved by an Teaching Officer at least '''one week in advance''' of the class. | ||
* Mentoring from our [[ | * Mentoring from our [[Teaching Department#Current staff|Teaching Officers]] (optional). | ||
* Teaching assistance during your class, e.g. posting links, providing an in-game target to shoot/scan down, etc. Just approach any member of the [[ | * Teaching assistance during your class, e.g. posting links, providing an in-game target to shoot/scan down, etc. Just approach any member of the [[Teaching Department#Current staff|Teaching Department]] if this sounds useful. | ||
** Please note that the presence of a Teaching Officer is '''mandatory for any guest lectures'''. | ** Please note that the presence of a Teaching Officer is '''mandatory for any guest lectures'''. | ||
* Constructive class feedback, gathered by students filling out the [http://www.eveuni.org/classfeedback Class Feedback Form] at the end of your class. | * Constructive class feedback, gathered by students filling out the [http://www.eveuni.org/classfeedback Class Feedback Form] at the end of your class. | ||
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===CORE classes=== | ===CORE classes=== | ||
In order to make teaching as accessible as possible and to provide students with the proper basic knowledge to find their way in New Eden, the [[ | In order to make teaching as accessible as possible and to provide students with the proper basic knowledge to find their way in New Eden, the [[Teaching Department]] offers a [[Classes|library of ready-to-teach "CORE" classes]]. Most new teachers are advised to start their teaching career with one of these: they are easy to pick up and teach if you have a working knowledge of the topic area. | ||
===Other classes=== | ===Other classes=== | ||
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By their very nature, CORE classes do not cover all areas of interest and expertise in EVE Online. We encourage experienced and/or specialized teachers to develop and hold their own classes. To ensure some quality control, though, bear in mind the following points: | By their very nature, CORE classes do not cover all areas of interest and expertise in EVE Online. We encourage experienced and/or specialized teachers to develop and hold their own classes. To ensure some quality control, though, bear in mind the following points: | ||
* We ask that you submit your class slides and/or practical instructions to the [[ | * We ask that you submit your class slides and/or practical instructions to the [[Teaching Department#Current Staff|Teaching Department]] at least one week ahead of your class. | ||
* Make sure you're willing and able to react to constructive feedback, and adjust your preparation accordingly. | * Make sure you're willing and able to react to constructive feedback, and adjust your preparation accordingly. | ||
* Equally, don't let the ''perfect'' be the enemy of the ''good''. A decent class that gets held is better than a perfect class that never happens. | * Equally, don't let the ''perfect'' be the enemy of the ''good''. A decent class that gets held is better than a perfect class that never happens. | ||
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To hold classes, we most commonly use: | To hold classes, we most commonly use: | ||
* [[ | * [[Mumble]] for voice communication. | ||
* [[ | * [[Discord]] for screen-sharing, slide presentations and typed questions. | ||
* [[ | * [[EVE University Chat Channels#Public channels|Class (EVE Uni)]] in-game channel for in-game links and sometimes also questions | ||
Additional options include, but are not limited to: | Additional options include, but are not limited to: | ||
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===Forum announcement=== | ===Forum announcement=== | ||
* Post an advert as a new topic in the [ | * Post an advert as a new topic in the [https://forum.eveuniversity.org/viewforum.php?f=72 Scheduled Classes Forum], using the standard format described below. | ||
* If you do lack access to this forum, please ask the [[ | * If you do lack access to this forum, please ask the [[Teaching Department]] to do this for you. | ||
{{CollapseBox|Forum Template|<pre>[img]link to suitable image to illustrate class[/img] | {{CollapseBox|Forum Template|<pre>[img]link to suitable image to illustrate class[/img] | ||