Getting Started as a TA
CATE TA Workshops
January 9, 2025
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location
Virtual Event
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Overview
Are you a new UIC graduate teaching assistant (TA)? This Zoom workshop is designed to familiarize you with the UIC and help prepare you for your TA role. Topics to be covered will include expectations for first-time teaching assistants, best practices for the first day of class, and a quick tour of useful resources and offices.
By the end of this workshop graduate student TAs will be able to:
- Describe common TA roles and responsibilities
- Identify UIC resources to support them in their role
- Craft a “to-do’ list to ensure a strong start to their TAship
EVENT FORMAT: This workshop will be online on Zoom.
EVENT LEAD: Lauren Woods, lmwoods@uic.edu
EVENT CO-FACILITATOR: Jenny Torres, jtorr74@uic.edu
Inclusion and Accessibility Information: CATE is committed to making events accessible. CATE’s online events are delivered through Zoom, will use Zoom auto-captions, and may include breakout rooms and group discussion. If you have any accessibility questions, requests, or to coordinate accommodations, please contact the CATE team at teaching@uic.edu.
Date posted
Jul 30, 2024
Date updated
Nov 25, 2024