Description:

During the Fall 2024 semester, LAS FYE Teaching Assistants will assist with LAS 101, Design Your First Year Experience, and LAS 102, Transfer Advantage. LAS 101 is a required 1 credit 1st 8-week 80-minute letter-graded course for first-year students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. LAS 102 is a strongly recommended 1-credit, 1st 8-week 80-minute letter-graded course for first-term transfer students in the College of LAS. A major responsibility will be to help train, mentor, and supervise the undergraduate LAS Interns who facilitate the LAS 101/102 sections by teaching a 2-credit, 16-week LAS 399 course that meets weekly on Mondays for 80 minutes. 

 

During the Spring 2025 semester, LAS FYE Teaching Assistants will teach a 1-credit 2nd 8-week section of LAS 399 for new and returning interns, in addition to performing various administrative duties, like analyzing student feedback, convening and meeting with the Freshman/Transfer Advisory Councils, revising and designing course content, and assisting in the selection process for LAS Interns and TA’s.

 

Qualifications:

Candidates must be current or incoming graduate students (Master or Doctorate). Master’s students in a College of LAS program or Doctoral students in the College of LAS or College of Education program preferred. Additionally, candidates must have an excellent command of written and spoken English, and have the ability to work on a team to help manage all aspects of LAS 399/101/102. Prior teaching experience is preferred.