ISCO Specialization 2310.1.42 University Teaching Assistant

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

University Teaching Assistant: University teaching assistants are graduate students or recent graduates employed on a temporary contract at a university or a college for teaching-related responsibilities. They assist the professor, lecturer or teacher of the specific course they are in charge of in the preparation of lectures and of exams, grading papers and exams and leading review and feedback sessions for the students.

Essential Skills

  • Provide Lesson Materials
  • Supervise Practical Courses
  • Provide Assistance To Lecturer
  • Curriculum Objectives
  • Assessment Processes
  • Assist Students In Their Learning
  • University Procedures
  • Prepare Lesson Content
  • Give Constructive Feedback
  • Guarantee Students' Safety
  • Assess Students


Optional Skills

  • Assist Students With Their Dissertation
  • Manage Resources For Educational Purposes
  • Assist In The Organisation Of School Events
  • Assist Students With Equipment
  • Conduct Scholarly Research
  • Work With Virtual Learning Environments
  • Conduct Qualitative Research
  • Assign Homework
  • Conduct Quantitative Research
  • Liaise With Educational Support Staff
  • Consult Students On Learning Content
  • Assist Scientific Research
  • Provide Information On Study Programmes
  • Monitor Developments In Field Of Expertise
  • Oversee Extra-Curricular Activities
  • Escort Students On A Field Trip
  • Write Work-Related Reports
  • Scientific Research Methodology


Alternative Names

  • Higher Education Teaching Assistant
  • Teaching Assistant In Universities
  • University Teaching Aide
  • Teaching Assistant In Higher Education
  • Ta
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant


Higher Level