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 ...

Teaching assistants are in-demand educational professionals in K-12 public and private schools, as well as in daycare settings. Also referred to as paraprofessionals, paraeducators, teacher aides, or ...

The Teaching Assistant Orientation is designed to help TAs succeed by introducing them to the principles and practices of effective teaching and highlighting valuable teaching and learning resources ...

The Office of the Provost and the University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) have worked with university officials to update policies for undergraduate, graduate and ...

At universities around the world, teaching assistants are integral to undergraduate students’ learning and success. A professor of educational psychology is leading a project to improve training ...

The International Teaching Assistant (ITA) training program, developed by the English Language Institute, is designed to prepare non-native, English-speaking international graduate students for ...

At Fort Hays State University, Stacey Smith is looking to technology to ease the burden on educators. “Faculty today are overwhelmed. Students want more support, and budgets are tight. And not ...

Western Michigan University is required to train instructional staff on fire drill procedures according to the Michigan Public Act No. 481: Sec. 19a. (1) A postsecondary educational institution shall ...

Janice Carter and Maira Carmona are longtime teaching assistants in the Hempstead school district, having spent decades in the classroom helping students at Jackson Main School focus and stay on track ...