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Developing Teaching Assistants’ Capacities for Teaching
(6 videos)
Tips for International TAs (2:20)
This video is intended for non-native English speakers TAing in English-speaking environments. Key tips: talk with your peers and professors, practice your English, and solicit advice from your students.
Some Recommended Reading
- Ellen Sarkisian, Teaching American Students: A Guide for International Faculty and Teaching Assistants (Harvard, Derok Boc Center, 1997)
- Greta Gorsuch, Working Theories for Teaching Assistant Development (New Forums Press, 2012)
- Catherine Ross, and Jane Dunphy, eds. Strategies for Teaching Assistant and International Teaching Assistant Development: Beyond Micro Teaching (Jossey-Bass, 2007)
- Katherine Grace Hendrix, and Hebbani, Aparna, eds., Hidden Roads: Nonnative English-Speaking International Professors in the Classroom (Jossey-Bass, 2014)