Tips for TAs: Nancy Chalmers USC 2010 Outstanding GTA Awardee
Teaching Assistants confront a variety of issues, from the day-to-day necessities of teaching to making decisions about pedagogical approaches and course goals. This presentation gives an overview of the lecture planning process and discusses methods for engaging students in the classroom, and presenting course material to make it relevant to students’ lives. The facilitator also addresses balancing teaching with scholarship and other academic demands.