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Justice, Nicola – Journal of Statistics Education, 2020
Many statistics departments in institutions throughout the world hire graduate students to teach and assist with the teaching of undergraduate and graduate-level statistics courses. As many of these graduate student instructors and graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) have little or no previous experience teaching statistics, statistics departments…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Statistics Education, Training
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Meyers, Steven A.; Prieto, Loreto R. – Teaching of Psychology, 2000
Examines the extent to which psychology students are prepared to teach by assessing teaching assistant (TA) training from the perspective of both TAs and department chairs using U.S. survey data. Focuses on (1) the prevalence and scope of TA training that psychology departments provide and (2) factors associated with differing amounts of training.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Buerkel-Rothfuss, Nancy L.; Gray, Pamela L. – 1989
The use and training of graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) in higher education was evaluated via questionnaires mailed nationwide to schools and departments offering graduate programs. Usable questionnaires were received from 164 of 323 graduate school deans and from 470 of 1,112 graduate school department chairs/heads. The graduate deans survey…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Demography, Graduate Students, Graduate Study