14. Conversations and Collaborations
This paper looks at how a series of conversations contributed to the development of a newly formed role at the University of Victoria – Teaching Assistant Consultants (TACs). TACs act as departmental mentors for teaching assistants (TAs) in their respective departments, charged with providing suppor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Windsor
2011-06-01
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Series: | Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching |
Online Access: | https://celt.uwindsor.ca/index.php/CELT/article/view/3244 |
Summary: | This paper looks at how a series of conversations contributed to the development of a newly formed role at the University of Victoria – Teaching Assistant Consultants (TACs). TACs act as departmental mentors for teaching assistants (TAs) in their respective departments, charged with providing support in the form of discipline-specific workshops aimed at improving performance of their duties and increased confidence in their roles, as well as fostering a TA community within departments. |
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ISSN: | 2368-4526 |