University Resources
- Teaching@UW – a gateway to teaching resources at the University of Washington. This is an excellent reference for TA’s at UW. It has Canvas training modules for TAs on the following topics.
- Aligning lectures and lab sections
- Course design
- Inclusive and Accessible Teaching
- Active learning
- Fostering students’ mental health and well-being
- Preparing for challenging moments
- Preparing for the first day of class
- AI for teaching
- Resources for international students
- The CoE Office for the Advancement of Engineering Teaching & Learning (ET&L) provides guidance, tips, and FAQ for TAs
- Institutional Assessment & Evaluation – provides a variety of evaluation and assessment services to UW (including the TA evaluation forms)
External Resources
- Research-based overview of the teaching fundamentals (you have access to these excellent e-books via UW Libraries)
- Teaching and Learning STEM (Felder & Brent, 2018)
- Teaching Engineering (Wankat & Oreovicz, 2015)
- How Learning Works (Ambrose et al., 2010)
- Richard Felder’s Teaching Resources at NCSU – includes various articles and papers relevant to aspects of teaching and learning in Engineering
- American Society for Engineering Education – a non-profit association working to improve Engineering and Technology education
- Archived and current online courses on undergraduate STEM teaching from CIRTL (Center for Integrated Research Teaching and Learning)