This time each year, at universities like mine, hundreds of new teaching assistants prepare to teach undergraduates for the first time. I’ve presented to the TAs at the University of Florida for a ...

A new online course aims to prepare new graduate student teaching assistants (TAs) for the important role of supporting student learning and promoting educational equity at UC Santa Cruz. The course, ...

teaching assistants from 22 Blackburn with Darwen schools have benefited from special training to help boost SATs test results. The Department for Education and Skills made money available at the ...

Peer-to-peer teaching is one of the most effective methods for lasting learning. To this end, the chemistry department at UAB hires highly qualified undergraduates to lead recitation and laboratory ...

At Western Michigan University, Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) serve in a role related to teaching; some are instructors of record (meaning they are the ones primarily responsible for a course); ...

A day before classes began this semester, junior Nina Collins received an email from her former boss. It was part-time lecturer Thomas MacIntyre, whom she had worked with in the fall. MacIntyre ...

Last spring, Ashok K. Goel pulled off one of the great pranks in the history of artificial intelligence. In an online course, Mr. Goel, a computer-science professor at the Georgia Institute of ...