Wednesday through Friday before classes start in August, new TAs in Arts and Sciences, Design, Nursing, Annenberg, Wharton and Engineering will participate in a three-day set of workshops on teaching and learning. (Please note: it will be Tuesday through Thursday in 2023.)Â The program includes:
- A welcoming plenary, including an introduction to your role as a TA, resources to support your students, and relevant Penn policies
- Workshops on leading classes and grading in your field
- Practice teaching demonstrations
- Workshops on inclusive and equitable teaching practices
- Discussions of challenges facing TAs