Programs for TAs and Graduate Students
University Teaching Practicum (UTP)
A self-directed program of professional development in university teaching and learning for graduate students.
University Teaching and Learning Course: UTAL 5000.03
A graduate course examining the theory and practice of post-secondary teaching and learning.
TA Day
A one-day conference of professional teaching development specifically for new TAs.
TA Conference
New! Handbook on Teaching and Learning for New TAs
An online guide with a host of ideas and strategies for new and experienced TAs at York University.
Best Practices for New Course Directors Series
This series will help you build essential pedagogical and practical skills and understanding as you transition from TA to Course Director.
Teaching Development Graduate Assistant (TDGA) Program
Graduate students hired to provide peer support and teaching development initiatives within a department.
Consultation and Ad Hoc Services
A range of consultation and ad hoc services in areas such as feedback on teaching, "micro-teaching" sessions, and teaching and learning with technology.
See also:
TA Teaching Tools
From our Ideas about Teaching section, links to online resources developed especially for teaching assistants and graduate students.
Teaching and Learning Development Workshops

