ENGL 400 Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

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Prerequisites: English major/minor or instructor approval. Minimum GPA of 2.75 in major. Junior or Senior standing. Must have taken ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 at Concord University.
Course will focus on introducing students to an array of pedagogical theories and teaching practices in relation to composition instruction at a collegiate level. Students will work with an instructor in either ENGL 101 or ENGL 102 throughout the semester. Students must attend at least two (2) class sessions per week and work with students in peer review groups one-on-one. Applicants ideally should be interested in teaching at the university level or enrolled in courses preparing them for a role in Education. Students should fill out an application available in the Department of Humanities and submit supporting materials outlined on the application a semester before their intention to be UTAs. There shall be a limit to two UTAs per class per semester.

Note: Pass/Fail Grading