News and information for NIU graduate teaching assistants from the Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center of Northern Illinois University (NIU) http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/ta/ Mon, 8 Jun 2009 07:37:33 -0500 Mon, 8 Jun 2009 07:37:28 -0500 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com niutanewshttp://feedburner.google.com The schedule of programs for NIU graduate teaching assistants for Summer 2009 is now available online at: <br /> <a href="http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/ta/programs/summer2009.shtml">http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/ta/programs/summer2009.shtml</a>. http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/ta/programs/summer2009.shtml 3DBB202C-BD3B-48FA-8E4C-7BA03490C71C Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:01:36 -0500 TA Connections is a newsletter for graduate teaching assistants published by the Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center during fall and spring semesters of each academic year at Northern Illinois University. The Spring 2009 issue is now available online at: <a href="http://www.niu.edu/taconnections/2009/spring/">http://www.niu.edu/taconnections/2009/spring/</a> http://www.niu.edu/taconnections/2009/spring/ 5C30E8DD-A6C9-4AE0-ADCA-D5D5B4AF6B3D Wed, 1 Apr 2009 10:18:49 -0500 <b>Tuesday, August 18, 2009,</b><br /> <b>8:00 am to 3:15 pm, HSC</b><br /> The purpose of this orientation is to introduce graduate teaching assistants to basic principles of teaching, share information about campus support resources, and provide networking opportunities with both new and experienced TAs at NIU. Advanced registration is required. For more details or to register online, please visit: <a href="http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/ta/orientation/fall2009.shtml">http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/ta/orientation/fall2009.shtml</a> http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/ta/orientation/fall2009.shtml C0E72BE5-1BBB-4828-AC47-D69233D4064F Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:42:45 -0500

• ACCESS: Tutoring and supplemental instructional services
• Center for Access-Ability Resources (CAAR): Accommodating students with disabilities
• Counseling and Student Developmetn Center (CSDC): Helping students with emotional difficulties
• Employee Assistance: Stress management
• Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center: Teaching-related issues, Blackboard, etc.
• Judicial Affairs: Handling academic dishonesty
• Office of the Ombudsman: General advice on various issues
• Office of Testing Services: Scantron tests and evaluation services
• Writing Center: Witing-related assistance
]]> http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/resources/quicktips/#teachingoverview A51EDD4F-9B14-41F9-85D4-1AA6BF1FF965 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:54:11 -0500 To register for an upcoming graduate teaching assistant program, complete the online registration form at: <a href="http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/forms/taprogreg.shtml">http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/forms/taprogreg.shtml</a> http://www.facdev.niu.edu/facdev/forms/taprogreg.shtml B2466629-DAE7-4850-879E-EB9B9B9FB35F Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:30:10 -0600