Teaching Assistant Tips for Graduate Students

Orientation 

Frequently used numbers

Blackboard tutorials

Before your first teaching day

Ask your course instructor about the syllabus, the course, the roster, and their expectations of you. Be as informed as you can be on the first class day. Start positively and introduce yourself to your students. Start to get to know the students and let them know your expectations. Be enthusiastic.  Tips for the first day of class.

WebSpace is a resource for Web publishing and file storage for students, faculty, and staff. You can use WebSpace to store copies of important documents such as homework, notes and graphics, and have the files available from anywhere using a Web browser.

See also:

DIAA's Promising Practices

DIAA's Course Design

UT Graduate School workshops

Chemistry Department's TA Tips