Teaching Assistants' Training Program

Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation, 130 St. George Street, Robarts Library, 4th floor

First Contract Training: All Disciplines – CANCELLED

Blackburn Room

Blackburn Room, Robarts Library, 4th Floor This is a 4-hour session for first-contract TAs 4 hours of general pedagogical training: 9am - 1pm This session will include topics such as […]

UTSC: First Contract Training: All Disciplines

University of Toronto Scarborough - AA160 This is a 4-hour session for first-contract TAs 4 hours of general pedagogical training: 9:30am - 1:30pm This session will include topics such as University […]

Cellphilms as Pedagogy

Cellphones play a significant role in our lives. They allow us to communicate, connect, and engage in ways previously thought impossible. However, cellphone use in most classrooms is still prohibited. […]

Statement of Teaching Philosophy Clinic

The statement of teaching philosophy (STP) is the foundation of any teaching dossier, is often requested as part of an academic job application, and is an important part of the […]

Effective and Efficient Grading

Have upcoming grading to do?  This workshop is designed to assist Teaching Assistants to maximize their contribution to students’ success and their own efficiency and productivity during the grading process. […]

Preparing Your Teaching Dossier

The teaching dossier is a comprehensive record of teaching activities and accomplishments that is now required in applications for permanent positions at the University of Toronto and at an increasing […]

Course Instructor Training Camp

CTSI Teaching Studio, Room 4034, 4th Floor Robarts Library

CTSI Teaching Studio, Room 4034 Please note that these sessions are for Course Instructor Job training only and cannot be counted towards either the Teaching Fundamentals or Advanced University Teaching […]

Tri-Campus TA Day 2019

Bahen Centre 40 St. George St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

An all day event for new and returning teaching assistants at the University of Toronto. Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 9:00am – 5:00pm Bahen Centre – 40 St. George St. Main Floor […]

UTM TA Day 2019

Thursday, August 29, 2019 9:00am - 3:00pm Instructional Centre, UTM PLEASE NOTE: First time TAs are required to take 4 hours of training (First Contract Training + One Tutorial Training […]

UTSC TA Day 2019

Friday, August 30, 2019 9:00am - 3:00pm University of Toronto Scarborough PLEASE NOTE: First time TAs are required to take 4 hours of training (First Contract Training + One Tutorial […]

Job Training Day: Humanities & Social Sciences

Blackburn Room

Blackburn Room, Robarts Library, 4th Floor This is a 4-hour training day for first-contract and returning TAs 9:00am - 12:00pm: General Pedagogical Training 12:30pm - 1:30pm: Tutorial Training Discussion Based Tutorials; […]

UTSC: First Contract Training: All Disciplines

University of Toronto Scarborough - AA160 This is a 4-hour session for first-contract TAs 4 hours of general pedagogical training: 9:00am - 1:00pm This session will include topics such as […]

Job Training Day: Sciences and Engineering

Blackburn Room

Blackburn Room, Robarts Library, 4th Floor This is a 4-hour training day for first-contract and returning TAs 9:00am - 12:00pm: General Pedagogical Training 12:30pm - 1:30pm: Tutorial Training Labs and […]

UTSC: Classroom Management Strategies

Teaching assistants are often faced with problematic situations which, if not promptly addressed, can destabilize the classroom environment and ruin both the students’ learning experience and the TAs’ teaching experience. […]