- Author
- Nyquist, Jody D. and Donald H. Wulff
- Publisher
- Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, CA
- ISBN
- 803953143
- Table of Contents
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Acknowledgments
ch. 1 Understanding the Challenges of Working With Graduate Teaching Assistants and Graduate Research Assistants
ch. 2 Establishing Supervisory Relationships With Graduate Teaching Assistants and Graduate Research Assistants
ch. 3 Recognizing and Adapting to Stages of Graduate Teaching Assistants' and Graduate Research Assistants' Development
ch. 4 Preparing Graduate Teaching Assistants for Special Challenges in Teaching
ch. 5 Preparing Graduate Teaching Assistants for Their Specific Instructional Roles
ch. 6 Preparing Graduate Research Assistants for Their Responsibilities
ch. 7 Addressing Special Considerations When Working With International Teaching Assistants
ch. 8 Assessing the Performance of Graduate Teaching Assistants and Graduate Research Assistants
ch. 9 Designing a Plan of Action
ch. 10 Selected References Useful to Supervisors of Graduate Teaching Assistants and Graduate Research Assistants
References
About the Authors
While graduate assistants are valued as labour savers, they are also a precious resource whose preprofessional training needs careful design. Written by two leading authorities in the field of instructional development, this indispensable guide details the skills necessary for academics dealing with graduate assistants. The authors provide comprehensive coverage of all aspects of assistant preparation and assessment, and a chapter addressing special needs of international graduate assistants is included. (From the Publisher)