{"id":40855,"date":"2016-09-07T11:32:01","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T15:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=40855"},"modified":"2016-09-07T11:32:01","modified_gmt":"2016-09-07T15:32:01","slug":"education-day-for-teaching-assistants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2016\/09\/education-day-for-teaching-assistants\/","title":{"rendered":"Education day for teaching assistants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Brock University&#8217;s teaching assistant day is being held Saturday, Sept. 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">TA day\u00a0offers a\u00a0full day of professional development for new and returning Brock teaching assistants,<\/span><span class=\"s3\"> marker graders, lab demonstrators and tutorial leaders. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Participants will learn about TA\u00a0roles and responsibilities while developing the skill set required for these positions. They will learn effective teaching strategies and become familiar with the opportunities and resources available. Sessions\u00a0include topics like: What to do the First Day and Marking and Grading. Participants in the full day conference\u00a0earn three\u00a0TA credits towards a TA certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\">Online registration is <a href=\"https:\/\/cpi.brocku.ca\/events\/node\/1021\" target=\"_blank\">now open<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">If you have questions contact the Centre for Pedagogical Innovation at <a href=\"mailto:cpi@brocku.ca\"><span class=\"s4\">cpi@brocku.ca<\/span><\/a> or 905-688-5550 x3933 or visit\u00a0TH136-137, across from the Guernsey Market.<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brock University&#8217;s teaching assistant day is being held Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.<br \/>\nTA day offers a full day of professional development for new and returning Brock teaching assistants, marker graders, lab demonstrators and tutorial leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[714,4447,4446],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40855"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40856,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40855\/revisions\/40856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}