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California Univ., Los Angeles. – 1987
A handbook for University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) teaching assistants (TAs) is presented that includes information about university policy concerning TAs and their jobs. Contents cover: duties of TAs, teaching associates, and teaching fellows; appointment, reappointment, and duration of employment; salary; benefits; conduct,…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Ancillary School Services, College Instruction, Departments
California Univ., Los Angeles. Office of Instructional Development. – 1987
A guide for developing a departmentally-based teaching assistant (TA) training program is presented. At the University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) part-time teaching assistant consultants who are experienced TAs have been employed to help with TA training programs. The following criteria are used to evaluate departmental proposals to hire…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Ancillary School Services, College Instruction, Departments
Simpson, Ronald; And Others – 1987
A handbook for University of Georgia graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) is presented that provides practical information about teaching for inexperienced GTAs as well as experienced teachers who seek new ideas. Attention is directed to: responsibilities of assistantships; relationships with faculty and with students; policies, procedures, and…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Disabilities, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Testing
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Farnsworth, Wells E.; And Others – Biochemical Education, 1988
Reports on the development of a modified Problem-Based Learning approach to a freshman course. Enables faculty to teach basic biochemical concepts and principles as well as their application to clinical cases. Includes the syllabus and workshop goals based on Bloom's taxonomy. (MVL)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), College Science, Course Descriptions
California Univ., Los Angeles. Office of Instructional Development. – 1987
A handbook for University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) teaching assistants is provided compiled from materials developed at UCLA and other college teaching programs. Separate sections cover: teaching roles, meeting the first class, leading sections, teaching one's own course, motivating students, teaching tips, preparing examinations,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cheating, College Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique)