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GTA/IA Orientation
GTA/IA Orientation provides helpful information, resources, and guidance to ensure new GTA/IAs are successful in their new role.
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GRAD 701
The GRAD 701 Teaching Assistant Development course helps support GTA/IAs in learning relevant instructional skills.
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TA Training Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
FAQs answer the most commonly asked questions about TA training.
International Students
All international graduate students who will be newly appointed TAs/IAs must additionally
participate in an International TA Training speaking assessment practice workshop
(ITA Workshop) and subsequently have their English proficiency assessed (ITA Assessment)
through the English Programs for Internationals (EPI) office prior to the start of
classes. For questions regarding International Teaching Assistant (ITA) training and
assessment, English speaking/writing proficiency requirements or courses, or International
Student Orientations, please contact the following:
• International Teaching Assistant (ITA) training workshop and assessment dates, workshop agenda and microlesson assignment, IELTS and iBT score exemptions,
or other ITA questions: [email protected], 803-777-3867, or visit their ITA Workshop and Assessment page.
• English for Foreign Students (ENFS) requirements, courses, and other questions: [email protected] or visit the English for Foreign Students page
• International Student Services (ISS) Orientation dates and other information: [email protected], 803-777-7461, or visit their International Student Orientation page.