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Grading is a tool for giving feedback on students’ work and is necessary for continued learning, but it can be time-consuming and stressful if you don’t plan ahead. It is crucial to know how to grade consistently, efficiently, and effective…
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Eventss a Teaching Assistant, it is important that you and the Course Instructor maintain clear lines of communication. You may play a variety of roles in a course, while also carving out time for your graduate work. Establishing and maintaining …
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EventsTAs are often expected to grade, communicate, and manage students and tutorials on Quercus with little formal training. While the official CTSI Quercus guide is thorough, it can feel overwhelming and instructor-focused for new TAs. This wor…
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EventsPlease note that these sessions can be counted towards Job training, but not towards either the Teaching Fundamentals or Advanced University Teaching Preparation Certificates. Nevertheless, anyone is welcome to participate in the event. …
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EventsMicroaggressions are defined as the “daily, constant, often subtle, and seemingly innocuous, covert and overt negative messages and actions directed toward people from marginalized groups” (Sue, 2010 as cited in Bell, 2016, p. 7). With this…
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EventsThis session will explore how difficult conversations can emerge in teaching and learning environments, and what strategies TAs can use to navigate them. Participants will engage with examples and activities that highlight common challenges…
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EventsPlease note that these sessions can be counted towards Job training, but not towards either the Teaching Fundamentals or Advanced University Teaching Preparation Certificates. Nevertheless, anyone is welcome to participate in the event. …
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EventsPlease note that these sessions can be counted towards Job training, but not towards either the Teaching Fundamentals or Advanced University Teaching Preparation Certificates. Nevertheless, anyone is welcome to participate in the event. …
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EventsThe TATP offers certificate programs for graduate students at the University of Toronto. Our certificate programs are designed to provide students with specialized training in key areas of teaching and learning. Whether you are looking to s…
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PagesAre you a graduate student or TA at UofT? Join the Teaching Assistants' Training Program (TATP) for one (or more) of our TA Month social events.
Enjoy free pizza(!)
Meet fellow graduate students and TAs
Connect with TATP staff and Graduat…
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Pages2 Hour Synchronous Training Sessions
These 2-hour webinars for first-appointment TAs introduce practical strategies for supporting student learning as a teaching assistant. While all sessions cover the same core teaching concepts, each disc…
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