Sign up for Fall 2024 Teaching Assistant Workshops
Teaching Assistants are invited to join in the following free workshop, led by Senior Teaching Assistant Consultant and UVic PhD candidate Sajib Ghosh. In some instances Sajib will be joined by STEM Curriculum Development Specialist, Sarah DeDecker.
Understanding Generative AI: Implications for Teaching Assistants
Tuesday November 12, 2024
9:30 to 10:50am | Harry Hickman Room 128
Workshop Description
Gain insights into Generative AI (GenAI) and its impact on your role as a TA. This workshop covers the basics of GenAI, its applications, and the benefits and challenges it presents. Explore how GenAI intersects with your role as a TA, discussing its potential to enhance post-secondary classrooms while addressing ethical concerns and maintaining academic integrity.
Mastering Work-Life Balance: Time Management, Self-Care, and Stress Management for TAs
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
9:30 to 10:50am | Harry Hickman Room 128
Workshop Description
Balancing your responsibilities as a TA, student, and in your personal life can be challenging. Learn strategies for managing time and tasks while maintaining your well-being in this workshop. We will cover techniques for time management, self-care, and stress management specifically tailored for TAs. Engage in activities to create personalized schedules, develop self-care routines, and discover effective ways to handle stress. Explore available resources to support your work-life balance.