How do they match: Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

  • Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing instructional support activities, such as developing teaching materials, leading discussion groups, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers.

  • Develop teaching materials, such as syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, or course Web sites.
  • Inform students of the procedures for completing and submitting class work, such as lab reports.
  • Tutor or mentor students who need additional instruction.

  • Evaluate student work.
  • Supervise laboratory work.