Strategies For Teaching Assistant And International Teaching Assistant Development

Download or read book Strategies for Teaching Assistant and International Teaching Assistant Development written by Catherine Ross and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-10-12 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for anyone who works with graduate students to support their teaching efforts in American research universities, this book draws on the extensive experience of professional educators who represent a variety of programs throughout the United States. They understand the common constraints of many TA development classes, workshops, and programs, as well as the need for motivating and sophisticated techniques that are, at the same time, practical and focused. Their contributions to this book have proven to be effective in developing the sophisticated communication skills required by TAs across the disciplines.