LFS TA Orientation Day

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The LFS TA Training Program is pleased invite all 2014W Teaching Assistants to TA Orientation Day.

This orientation will also include an informational session run by the TA Union, CUPE 2278, which is mandatory for all UBC teaching assistants.

Date: Tuesday September 9th
Sign-In and Coffee: 9:30 am
Sessions: 10am – 3:30pm
Where: AGORA CAFE, MacMillan Building (2357 Main Mall)

At the orientation, TAs will become familiar with:

  • Resources on campus that can be used to build your teaching skills
  • Key people and policies relevant to the TA role
  • The expectations of a TA and what to can expect in the position
  • How to best manage or respond to potential challenging classroom situations
  • Strategies for working in a multidisciplinary courses that are group work focused

**Free morning coffee, lunch, and midafternoon refreshments provided.

Register here before Tuesday September 2nd at midnight, for planning and catering purposes.

If you have any questions or are unable to attend, please email schrod10@mail.ubc.ca.

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