Resources
The following are resources available to you for further professional development in your TA role, as well as supports for you and your students at Concordia.
Resources for TAs
- An insider’s guide to being a teaching assistant by GradProSkills
- TA Orientation modules by UCalgary’s Taylor Institute
- Teaching Academy: Making learning inclusive & accessible
- Graduate seminar in university teaching by CTL
- GradProSkills professional development workshops on teaching
- MyFacultyCentre SIS system training
Resources for students
- Student Success Centre learning resources
- Library Services
- Library Research Skills Tutorial – Learn how to evaluate and analyze information sources, practice advanced searching, and improve your critical thinking skills with this online tutorial.
- Help & How-to – Access citation style guides, tools to help you format and manage citations and avoid plagiarism, and information about copyright.
- Workshops – Events at both campus libraries and online where students can learn how to use a variety of tools and technologies. There are sessions on research and citation skills, Zotero, 3D modelling, virtual reality, and more.
- Otsenhákta Student Centre
- Black Perspectives Office and Black Student Centre
- Access Centre for Students with Disabilities
- Equity Office
- Their Active Listener service is meant to provide a supportive, non-judgemental space where Concordians (student staff, faculty) can feel listened to, understood and supported.
- Emergency & crisis resources
- Medical support services
- Counselling and psychological services
- Campus safety and prevention services