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California Univ., Los Angeles. – 1987
A handbook for University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) teaching assistants (TAs) is presented that includes information about university policy concerning TAs and their jobs. Contents cover: duties of TAs, teaching associates, and teaching fellows; appointment, reappointment, and duration of employment; salary; benefits; conduct,…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Ancillary School Services, College Instruction, Departments
California Univ., Los Angeles. Office of Instructional Development. – 1987
A guide for developing a departmentally-based teaching assistant (TA) training program is presented. At the University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) part-time teaching assistant consultants who are experienced TAs have been employed to help with TA training programs. The following criteria are used to evaluate departmental proposals to hire…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Ancillary School Services, College Instruction, Departments
Download full textBorder, Laura, Ed. – The Tutor: Graduate Teacher Program Newsletter, 1987
Ten newsletter issues on the Graduate Teacher Program (GTP) at the University of Colorado are presented. The initial issue provides an overview of the GTP and the University Learning Center, and covers scholarships offered to graduate students, the Graduate Student Advisory Council, and student support services on the Boulder campus. Additional…
Descriptors: Awards, College Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Economics Education
Diamond, Nancy A.; And Others – 1983
A guide for faculty who want to improve their lecturing skills is presented. After identifying advantages and disadvantages of the lecture method, suggestions are offered for effective lecture preparation, with attention to organizing the body of the lecture, and beginning and closing the lecture. Vocal aspects of lecture delivery are addressed,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Course Evaluation
Simpson, Ronald; And Others – 1987
A handbook for University of Georgia graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) is presented that provides practical information about teaching for inexperienced GTAs as well as experienced teachers who seek new ideas. Attention is directed to: responsibilities of assistantships; relationships with faculty and with students; policies, procedures, and…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Disabilities, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Testing
Humphreys, W. Lee, Ed.; Wickersham, Barbara, Ed. – 1987
Suggestions for graduate teaching assistants (TA) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are offered. Information is provided on: the TA as a university employee, the instructor as a teacher/adviser, course management, classroom and evaluation concerns, and teaching resources. Definitions are offered for the graduate teaching assistant,…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Ancillary School Services, Annotated Bibliographies, College Instruction
California Univ., Los Angeles. Office of Instructional Development. – 1987
A handbook for University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) teaching assistants is provided compiled from materials developed at UCLA and other college teaching programs. Separate sections cover: teaching roles, meeting the first class, leading sections, teaching one's own course, motivating students, teaching tips, preparing examinations,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cheating, College Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Vattano, Frank – 1987
A handbook for graduate teaching assistants at Colorado State University includes suggestions to improve teaching and information on teaching and learning resources. Faculty teaching responsibility is discussed, along with 10 factors related to effective teaching and learning, including enthusiasm, knowledge of subject, and organization and…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Objectives, Educational Resources
