The list below represents what a group of experienced UVic Teaching Assistants (TAs) have identified as key considerations when working as a TA in a laboratory setting. Not all suggestions below may be applicable in all departments on campus. Please use the list as a...
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Icebreakers
The list below represents what a group of experienced UVic Teaching Assistants (TAs) have identified as icebreaker (or community building) activities to use in the classroom as a TA. Not all suggestions below may be applicable in all departments on campus. Please use...
Facilitating a discussion group
The list below represents what a group of experienced UVic Teaching Assistants (TAs) have identified as guidelines for developing your discussion groups, seminars, tutorials, or other discussion-based structure as a TA. Not all suggestions below may be applicable in...
Creating a community of learners in the classroom
The list below represents what a group of experienced UVic Teaching Assistants (TAs) have identified as important aspects of how TAs can build community in their classroom. Not all suggestions below may be applicable in all departments on campus. Please use the list...
Actively Engaging Students in the Classroom
The list below represents what a group of experienced UVic Teaching Assistants (TAs) have identified as important aspects of how TAs’ can get students actively engaged in the classroom. You may wish to integrate some of the strategies below into your classroom (e.g.,...
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