A professional development activity to better support international graduate teaching assistants in evaluating scientific writing
Graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) who are English language learners at American institutions often endure xenophobia, pressures to conform to American culture, and visa restrictions on working. Quantitative data we collected from the Introduction to Biology Laboratory course taught at a large R1...
Main Authors: | Lisa L Walsh, Zhigang Jia, Julie Vernon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education |
Online Access: | http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/1959 |
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