{"id":637,"date":"2021-06-17T10:42:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T14:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/?page_id=637"},"modified":"2025-09-04T10:17:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:17:16","slug":"teaching-assistants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Assistants"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Welcome to all new and returning teaching assistants!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">TLS is here to support you through the 2025-26 academic year. We look forward to meeting you (virtually or in-person) and contributing to your success.<\/p>\n<p>Questions? Check out the <a href=\"#contact\">contact information<\/a> below to see who to contact for answers, or <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/ta-consultation-request-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">register for a consultation here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>TA Pedagogical Training Hub <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/brightspace.carleton.ca\/d2l\/home\/50655\">TA Pedagogical Training Hub<\/a> is a Brightspace page, where TAs can watch training videos, complete post-workshop quizzes and access materials to complete pedagogical training. If you are a TA and would like to enroll in the hub, please contact <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;&#x6c;&#x74;o&#58;&#84;&#x41;&#x53;&#x75;p&#112;&#111;&#x72;&#x74;&#64;c&#117;&#x6e;&#x65;&#x74;&#46;&#99;&#97;&#x72;&#x6c;et&#111;&#x6e;&#x2e;&#x63;a\">&#x54;A&#x53;&#117;&#x70;&#x70;o&#x72;&#116;&#x40;&#x63;u&#x6e;&#101;&#x74;&#x2e;c&#x61;&#114;&#x6c;&#x65;t&#x6f;&#110;&#x2e;&#x63;a<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"columns\"><div class=\"columns__three\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/awards-for-teaching-assistants\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1015 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Award-160x160.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Award-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Award.png 190w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/awards-for-teaching-assistants\/\">Awards<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Get all the details on the TLS Outstanding TA Award.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/faq\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1018 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/FAQ-160x160.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/FAQ-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/FAQ.png 190w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/faq\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FAQs<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Browse through the frequently asked questions we get about teaching assistant duties, training and support.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"columns__three\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/resources\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1017 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Books-160x160.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Books-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Books.png 190w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/resources\/\">Resources<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Check out additional resources to help develop your skills.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"columns__three\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/training\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1016 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Workshop-160x160.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Workshop-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Workshop.png 190w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/training\/\">Training<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Learn more about the mandatory and voluntary training opportunities available to Carleton&#8217;s TAs.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><a id=\"contact\"><\/a>Contact Information<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 568px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 21.8911%;\"><strong>FOR QUERIES REGARDING<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 42.8571%;\"><strong>DEPARTMENT\/ACTION<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 34.3268%;\"><b>EMAIL\/PHONE<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px; width: 21.8911%;\">TLS programming (certificates, training options, etc.)<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px; width: 42.8571%;\">Teaching and Learning Services<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px; width: 34.3268%;\"><a href=\"&#109;&#x61;&#105;&#x6c;t&#111;&#x3a;&#84;&#x41;S&#x75;p&#112;&#x6f;&#114;&#x74;&#64;&#x63;&#x61;&#114;&#x6c;e&#x74;o&#110;&#x2e;&#99;&#x61;\">&#x54;&#x41;&#x53;&#x75;&#x70;&#x70;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x74;&#x40;&#x63;&#x61;&#x72;&#x6c;&#x65;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#x2e;&#x63;&#x61;<\/a>,<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px; width: 21.8911%;\">Attendance issues for pedagogical training<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px; width: 42.8571%;\">Read our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FAQ<\/a>\u00a0(&#8220;My completed training hasn&#8217;t appeared in Carleton Central&#8230;&#8221;), and then contact the appropriate party<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px; width: 34.3268%;\">Will depend on your situation (read the FAQ)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 21.8911%;\">Locating more pedagogical training options<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 42.8571%;\">Read our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/teaching-assistants\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FAQ<\/a> (&#8220;What are my options for pedagogical training?&#8221;)<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 34.3268%;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 21.8911%;\">Payment for and\/or tracking of compliance training hours<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 42.8571%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/hr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Resources<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 34.3268%;\"><a href=\"&#109;&#x61;&#x69;l&#116;&#x6f;:&#104;&#x75;m&#97;&#x6e;r&#101;&#x73;&#x6f;&#117;&#x72;&#x63;e&#115;&#x40;c&#97;&#x72;l&#101;&#x74;&#x6f;&#110;&#x2e;&#x63;a\">&#104;&#x75;&#109;&#x61;&#110;&#x72;e&#x73;o&#x75;r&#99;&#x65;&#115;&#x40;&#99;&#x61;&#114;&#x6c;e&#x74;o&#x6e;&#46;&#99;&#x61;<\/a>,<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 21.8911%;\">Payment for and\/or tracking of pedagogical training hours<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 42.8571%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/deputyprovost\/faculty-affairs\/teaching-assistants\/\">Office of the Deputy Provost (Academic Operations and Planning)<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 34.3268%;\"><a href=\"&#109;a&#105;l&#116;o&#x3a;d&#x65;p&#x75;t&#x79;p&#x72;o&#x76;o&#x73;t&#x40;c&#x61;r&#x6c;&#101;&#x74;&#111;&#x6e;&#46;&#x63;&#97;\">&#x64;&#101;p&#x75;&#116;&#121;&#x70;&#x72;&#111;v&#x6f;&#115;t&#x40;&#x63;&#97;r&#x6c;&#101;t&#x6f;&#x6e;&#46;c&#x61;<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; 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