教师培训
英语的M.A. program puts a premium on preparing students to become effective classroom teachers. 二年级学生有两次独特的教学机会.
英语的M.A. program puts a premium on preparing students to become effective classroom teachers. 二年级学生有两次独特的教学机会.
学生可以申请成为 助教 (TF), which enables them to design and teach a section of the 第一年写作研讨会 (FWS) in the fall and spring semesters of their second year. 助教在第一年参加一个教学法研讨会, 参加暑期工作坊, 并在教学过程中接受广泛的指导. (Note: Current 太阳城网赌平台 employees are not normally eligible for 助教hips.)
或者,学生也可以申请 助教 (TA), in which capacity they support a faculty member teaching a lecture class in the fall and spring semesters of their second year.
engl8825,写作理论与实践研讨会
Students selected to become 助教 are automatically enrolled in ENGL 8825, “作文理论与实践研讨会”,在第一年的春季学期. This course provides instruction in the theory of composition pedagogy and gives concrete guidance in the teaching of writing. 助教学习如何设计教学大纲, 作业, 以及符合写作计划既定成果的课堂活动. 助教们还将参观目前的FWS班级, 感受项目的教学氛围. At the end of the semester Fellows submit a final portfolio that includes a syllabus and 作业 for an FWS course, 以及教学原理.
指导
在ENGL 8825课程结束时,学生将与一名教学导师配对. 在第一年和第二年之间的夏天, 与导师一起修改教学大纲和作业. 的 mentor provides regular feedback and support while the Fellow is teaching during the second year.
暑期综合营
TFs are expected to work on syllabus revisions over the summer and to attend a one-day Comp Camp meeting that is planned for the first Thursday in August. 今年夏天的工作很关键, 因为它可以帮助助教理解和练习个别班级的目标设定, 课程计划, and learn about the many campus resources and services available to support your teaching and students.
在教学太阳城官网员计划中的地位
的 status of all Fellows enrolled in ENGL 8825 and the summer Comp Camp is provisional, and dependent on the student’s satisfactory completion of the seminar and the approval of the syllabus and 作业 designed for the FWS class. 如果学生的英语8825成绩低于a - or if the FWS Director decides that the proposed course does not yet meet all the FWS guidelines, the Teaching Fellow will remain on a provisional status until he or she satisfactorily revises his or her course materials, 在导师和项目主任的监督下. 如果在此期间修订不令人满意, 教学太阳城官网员可能丧失其奖学金. 我们没有预料到会发生这种情况, 但我们觉得把程序和期望弄清楚很重要.
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助教将在第二年的每学期教授FWS的一个部分. 他们还参加所有FWS要求的会议, which will include regular meetings with their mentor and a weekly 50-minute practicum. Each section of FWS meets for 150 minutes of class time per week; additionally, 教师与他们的15名学生单独讨论至少4名 学期的几周. 这使得FWS的教学非常耗时, but a rewarding one that allows TFs to work intensively with a small group of students on their writing and learn how to plan and execute a course within stated guidelines.
助教
的 guidelines for each Teaching Assistant position will be defined by the individual faculty member with whom the student works. 这项承诺将在第二年秋季之前的夏季开始.
助教不参加英语8825课程或参加比较营.
津贴
助教每门课的津贴为6000美元.
助教每门课挣4000美元.
A maximum of 18 助教hips and 4 Teaching Assistant positions are available each year, 从而使选拔过程具有竞争性.
Students interested in becoming 助教 are strongly encouraged to apply to work as Writing Fellows (see below) during their first year as an M.A. 学生,因为这为大学课堂提供了极好的准备.
申请截止日期为学生第一年的秋季学期. 具体截止日期由 Dr. 葆拉·马蒂厄一年级写作项目主任.
申请由一页纸的信组成, stating which position you are applying for and briefly describing any experiences or skills that one might draw upon in the classroom. 特别重要的是你有过的任何辅导或教学经验.
选择过程
During the fall semester, the FWS Staff Director and staff will 面试 all interested applicants. 他们和M的主任一起.A. 计划和英语系教员, will determine which applicants will be designated as Provisional 助教 and 助教. 决定将以这封信为依据, 面试, 课程, and the perception by the faculty of the applicant’s readiness to assume the responsibilities of a writing instructor or teaching assistant. 所有候选人将在秋季学期结束时收到通知.
整个学年, graduate writing fellows are paired with undergraduate courses and hold one-on-one writing conferences with students in the courses. 的 Writing Fellows do not attend class, but meet several times with the faculty member. Fellows also participate in a weekly seminar on writing pedagogy and conferencing strategies. 的 stipend for each Fellow is $1,250 per semester for an average of 10 hours of work per week. 的 weekly work load does vary and some weeks may be a few hours while other weeks may be 15 hours. For further information, contact Vincent Portillo, the director of the 写作太阳城官网员计划.
在秋季和春季学期, tutors are paired with students in ELL (英语 Language Learner) sections of 第一年写作研讨会 and 文学的核心 for six weeks during the semester. Tutors provide customized instruction in writing to students whose first language is not 英语. 与学生见面前, tutors complete a 10-hour intensive ELL tutor training exploring 英语 grammar and syntax. Tutors will be compensated at a rate of $15/hour for both training and tutoring hours. 每周的工作量通常是4到5个小时.
联系 林恩·安德森, 英语学习计划主任.
的 康纳斯家庭学习中心 (CFLC)有一个大型的同伴辅导项目,每年有超过6000个预约. 的 center will have several openings for writing tutors in the upcoming academic year. Writing tutors work one-on-one with students from a wide range of courses and receive ongoing training; they are paid on an hourly basis ($9.每小时50美元). 的 normal workload is 10 hours per week and does not vary significantly on a weekly basis. Working as a CFLC writing tutor is a great way to become part of the BC community and provide writing assistance across a range of disciplines. 如需进一步资料,请联络 Dr. Cecilie Joyner, 辅导服务康纳斯家庭学习中心副主任.
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的 大学教学学徒计划 是免费的吗, non-credit-bearing program that prepares graduate students for teaching careers in higher education.