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TA Starter Package Our TA Starter Package can help you with the initial prep for your first class including topics: Favorite Icebreakers For the First Day How to Learn Students' Names Planning Section Activities Improving Student Participation "Seven Principles of Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" Explore the Graduate Division TA Training page for links to information on TA preparation. TA Handbook (available from the Graduate Student Association)
TA Starter Package
Our TA Starter Package can help you with the initial prep for your first class including topics:
Explore the Graduate Division TA Training page for links to information on TA preparation.
TA Handbook (available from the Graduate Student Association)
Teaching Tips
Instructional Resources Graduate Student Instructors: Catalysts for Learning (PPT 6.1mb) PowerPoint presentation by VPDUE William Ladusaw from 2007 TA Orientation
Also, remember to use the resource people in your own department when you have questions about teaching. These may include your faculty supervisor, your advisor, a departmental TA trainer, grad studies coordinator, and your fellow TAs.
Division of Graduate Studies
Graduate Student Association
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