In 1993, the Office of the Provost established a requirement that graduate students functioning as teaching assistants (TAs) be trained using a series of UNIV courses coordinated through Educational ...

In partnership with the RIT Graduate School, the Center for Teaching and Learning manages the online Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) Foundations course each semester of the academic year. GTA ...

The Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 51, No. 2 (Mar. - Apr., 1980), pp. 167-183 (17 pages) Research on training programs for university teaching assistants is reviewed in order to assess their impact ...

This time each year, at universities like mine, hundreds of new teaching assistants prepare to teach undergraduates for the first time. I’ve presented to the TAs at the University of Florida for a ...

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Jill Watson is a virtual teaching assistant. She was one of nine teaching assistants in an artificial intelligence online course. And none of the students guessed she wasn't a human. College of ...