The Certificate in TA Skills — Program Update
The EDC has implemented two changes to the Certificate in Teaching Assistant Skills (CTAS), one administrative and one programmatic, that will impact anyone who registered in the program prior to... More
Carleton’s Outstanding TA Award recipients honoured at luncheon
Dr. Roseann O’Reilly Runte (President and Vice-Chancellor), Dr. Peter Ricketts (Provost and Vice-President [Academic]), Dr. Joy Mighty (Associate Vice-President [Teaching and Learning]), and... More
Announcing the EDC’s 2014-2015 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award Recipients and Honourable Mentions
The EDC is pleased to announce the five outstanding Teaching Assistants (TAs) who have been named recipients of the 2014-2015 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award. The awards celebrate the support... More
Celebrating Carleton’s outstanding TAs
Congratulations to the 202 teaching assistants who were nominated for the EDC’s Outstanding TA Award and many departmental TA awards. We received a record number of nominations this year,... More
Nominate a teaching assistant for an Outstanding TA Award!
If you’ve been taught by or worked with a great TA this year (Fall 2014 – Winter 2015), why not take a moment to acknowledge their hard work by nominating them for a TA Award? On top of the... More
Blog: Beyond the Empty Avatar: Teaching Assistants as Dynamic Facilitators in Online Learning
By Stuart MacKay, Department of History Over the past few years, online courses have exploded in popularity amongst universities all over North America. Ranging from Massive Open Online Courses... More
Nominate an outstanding Carleton educator for a Capital Educators’ Award
Do you know an outstanding educator at Carleton who deserves recognition? Offer your support by nominating them for a 2015 Capital Educators’ Award. Visit www.edugala.ca for more information and to... More
EDC wraps up successful TA Training Day
The EDC’s Winter 2015 TA Training Day event on Jan. 17 saw nearly 300 TAs brave the cold to take part in eight unique training sessions aimed at their personal and professional development. We were... More
Register for the Winter 2015 TA Training Day – Updated Schedule
Registration is now open for the Winter 2015 TA Training Day taking place on Saturday, Jan. 17 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on the third floor of the River Building. Both new and continuing TAs... More
Calling all International Graduate Students!
Would you like direct and engaging feedback on your academic writing? Would you like to collaborate with others as a part of an interdisciplinary learning community? Whether you are writing a course... More