Orientation for New Graduate Teaching Assistants, August 17-19, 2009
Mictroteaching (overview, mini-lesson observation form, sample topic and lesson plan, video recording and replay instructions, etc.)
New Graduate Student Resource Fair
Quick-Start Links for Graduate Students New to the University of Kentucky:
Activating your university computing account (includes university email account)
Arrival Reminders for International Graduate Students and International Teaching Assistants
Miscellaneous Resources for All Graduate Teaching Assistants:
Academic Alert Referral System
Academic Calendars (Registrar)
Academic Holidays (Human Resources)
Academic Ombud Services (includes important syllabus reminders, information on plagiarism, etc.)
Administrative Regulations (ARs) and Governing Regulations (GRs)
Bibliography of Recent Books on College Teaching
Center for English as a Second Language
Counseling and Testing Center (specifically for Graduate Students)
Counseling and Testing Center (specifically for International Students)
FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act)
Graduate Certificate in College Teaching
The Graduate School homepage (and overview of graduate assistantships)
Graduate Student Workshop Series
Harrassment Issues (Sexual and Racial)
Language Screening for International TAs (with Tips for Succeeding)
Office of International Affairs
Office of Institutional Equity and Equal Opportunity
Preparing Future Faculty Program
TA Supervision and Performance Feedback
TASC (Teaching and Academic Support Center)
Other Links (for now or later)
Appalachian College Association (ACA)
Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and Universities (AIKCU)
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
National Preparing Future Faculty brochure
PowerPoints from the TA Orientation, January 8-9, 2009
PowerPoints and Other Resources from the TA Orientation, August 18-20, 2008
Questions? Contact Dr. Morris Grubbs at morris.grubbs@uky.edu (859-257-9725) or Ms. Tonya Vance at tonya.vance@uky.edu (859-257-4137).
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