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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Graduate Teaching Assistant"”.
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Graduate Teaching Assistant Interpretations and Responses to Student Immediacy Cues
… on the dual influence of teachers and students. Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) have unique communication concerns and provide a context to explore how this particular population of teachers interpret and respond to student immediacy cues. While previous research has not always given adequate …
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Graduate Teaching Assistant Interpretations and Responses to Student Immediacy Cues
… on the dual influence of teachers and students. Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) have unique communication concerns and provide a context to explore how this particular population of teachers interpret and respond to student immediacy cues. While previous research has not always given adequate …
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Women and Authority: Transitioning Into a Role of Assigned Authority as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in a Leadership Class
… that are unfamiliar to them. The role of Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) provides women the opportunity to practice, and hopefully improve upon, their ability to learn about, demonstrate, and manage authority. Thus, this study investigated the experiences of six female graduate teaching …
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Social Distance In The College Classroom
… towards their instructor as compared to their graduate teaching assistant, statistical significance was found. Students perceived less social distance towards their designated graduate teaching assistant as compared to their instructor in lower level, large enrollment classes. Graduate teaching …
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Effects of purpose of appraisal on leniency errors: An exploration of self-efficacy as a mediating variable
… leniency. In a laboratory setting, 109 undergraduate raters judged the videotaped performance of a graduate teaching assistant. Results of the study showed that (a) leniency was positively related to task-specific self-efficacy, and (b) behavioral recognition accuracy was positively related …
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Faculty pedagogical methods utilized for introductory statistics courses
… dissertation about faculty members’ teaching methods utilized in their introductory statistics courses. Statistics education changed in the late 1970s with John Tukey’s Exploratory Data Analysis. Indirectly this led to the 2005 and 2006 Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in …
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A study in digital prototyping and multidisciplinary design team collaboration
… industrial design. The course also included a teaching professor from bioengineering, a graduate research assistant, as well as a graduate teaching assistant. We hypothesized that ready access to 3D printing aids in successful design outcomes and addressed the following research questions: (1) …
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The Motivation and Identity Development of Graduate Teaching Assistants in First-Year Engineering Programs
… having multiple sections requiring the use of Teaching Assistants (TAs) who may be graduate students (GTAs) or undergraduate students (UTAs). The roles of TAs in first-year engineering courses vary from instructional staff to lab supervisors to graders, but despite their widespread use, little …
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The Influence of the Perceived Motivational Climate on College STEM Students’ Motivation and Learning in the Laboratory Setting
… 2 revealed when instructors engaged in effective teaching behaviors, students were more likely to perceive a caring and task-involving climate and in turn, report adaptive motivational responses (i.e., increased effort, enjoyment, self-esteem; decreased shame). The goal of the combined studies was …