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Job Description

Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing teaching or teaching-related duties, such as teaching lower level courses, developing teaching materials, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers. Graduate teaching assistants must be enrolled in a graduate school program. Graduate assistants who primarily perform non-teaching duties, such as research, should be reported in the occupational category related to the work performed.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 25-1191.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 35,810.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
Currently, there are 135,130 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Graduate Teaching Assistants”.

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Tasks for “Graduate Assistant”

Arrange for supervisors to conduct teaching observations and provide feedback about teaching performance.
Tutor or mentor students who need additional instruction.
Attend lectures given by the supervising instructor.
Assist faculty members or staff with student conferences.
Demonstrate use of laboratory equipment and enforce laboratory rules.
Evaluate and grade examinations, assignments, or papers and record grades.
Complete laboratory projects prior to assigning them to students so that any needed modifications can be made.
Copy and distribute classroom materials.
Provide instructors with assistance in the use of audiovisual equipment.
Inform students of the procedures for completing and submitting class work, such as lab reports.
Return assignments to students in accordance with established deadlines.
Order or obtain materials needed for classes.
Provide assistance to faculty members or staff with laboratory or field research.
Notify instructors of errors or problems with assignments.
Lead discussion sections, tutorials, or laboratory sections.
Schedule and maintain regular office hours to meet with students.
Meet with supervisors to discuss students' grades or to complete required grade-related paperwork.
Develop teaching materials, such as syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, or course Web sites.
Prepare or proctor examinations.
Teach undergraduate level courses.

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Student response systems
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Computer laser printers
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