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Graduate Division: Teaching Assistant Development Program |
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IntroductionRequired TA TrainingResources for TAs Diversity Resources Resources for International TAs Resources for Graduate Students Resources for FacultyTeaching Assistant Evalutions Information for 4.0 TAs Outstanding TA Award Our Staff |
TA Resources:
Teaching Resources Teaching Assistant Development's Pedagogical Universe A website filled with specific advice on the many aspects of teaching Judicial Affairs http://www.conduct.ucr.edu/ Plagiarism, disruptive classroom behavior, non-academic violations Sexual Harassment Title IX Office http://www.titleix.ucr.edu/ The Learning Center http://www.learningcenter.ucr.edu Tutoring, study skills training, ESL programs, writing labs, test prep (GRE, LSAT, CBEST) Student Special Services http://www.specialservices.ucr.edu Disabled students assistance (readers, notetakers, special testing arrangements, transportation) CPR Training Locations http://www.tadp.ucr.edu/tadp_CPR.html Learning CPR can help you know if a student is in distress, as well as teaching what to do. Watkins Computer Lab http://scs.ucr.edu Computing assistance and username/password asisstance Blackboard http://ilearn.ucr.edu For basic questions on using the Blackboard learning system http://cnc.ucr.edu/index.php?content=faculty_services Libraries http://library.ucr.edu/?view=services/instruction/ TAs are able to schedule tours for their discussion and labs sections with the libraries, schedule permitting. Classes are held at both the Science Library and the Rivera Library. Media Resources http://mediaresources.ucr.edu If you need to use the multimedia consoles in the classrooms, you must obtain a key from Media Resources, which is located in the basement of Sproul. Keys are checked out on a quarterly basis to teaching assistants and instructors. Also contains the Media Library, which is located in CHASS Interdisciplinary Building South 2117. Computing Support Services http://css.ucr.edu/ac Assistance and workshops for those interested in using computers in the classroom. Michigan/Wisconsin's Writing Center http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/index.html Offers a great website designed to "remind" students of proper writing and citation styles. Campus Resources Campus Police Adding the campus police's phone number to a cell phone will aid in getting emergency assistance to your classroom quickly. (951) 827-5222 Campus Escort Campus escort can walk you to your car, or you can request an escort to walk students to their cars after night classes. (951) 827-3772 CASE/UAW http://www.uaw2865.org UC Riverside's TA and Reader Union assists with workload issues, membership information, and grievance reporting. Graduate Division http://www.graduate.ucr.edu For assistance with financial aid, enrolled students, etc. Counseling Center http://www.counseling.ucr.edu Psychological counseling, stress management, and vocational testing. The center makes actual appointments or TAs can refer students for appointments. Ombudsman http://www.ombudsperson.ucr.edu For assistance in resolving various conflicts (sexual harassment, fee disputes, instructor-student) on campus. Student Business Services http://www.sbs.ucr.edu Deferred tuition payments plans, loans and loan counseling, registrar. Women's Resource Center http://www.wrc.ucr.edu International Services Center http://www.internationalcenter.ucr.edu Assistance for international students, instructors and faculty. Also offers opportunities abroad. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Resource Center http://out.ucr.edu/welcome/grads.html Classroom tools and resources for LGBT issues. |