McGill University
education
TeachingAssistant
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“Teaching Assistant at McGill University. Grades assignments, activities, and exams. Grade entry into myCourses”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Fluency in English and French, sufficient to grade, Experience with the use of virtual learning platforms (myCourses, Zoom, MS Teams, WebEx)
Nice to Have
Solid grounding in or willingness to read extensively cultural anthropology, environmental history, human geography and/or environmental ethics with expertise in cognition, symbolism, knowledge systems, and/or moral reasoning in environmental context
What You'll Do.
Grade entry into myCourses
Facilitate discussion in class online
Contribute asynchronous comments and feedback
Participate in discussions of course development
Gather or share course resources online
Maintains regular office hours
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Effective communication skills
Full Job Description
**Please refer to the[How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)](https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/apply_at_mcgill_university_-_guide_for_external_candidates_en.pdf) job aid for instructions on how to apply.** **If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).** **Hiring Unit:** McGill Bieler School of Environment **Course Title:** Knowledge, Ethics and Environment **Course Code:** ENVR 203 051 **Estimated Number of Positions:** 1 **Total Hours of Work per Term:** 90 ** _Students are limited to 180 hours per term. Exceptions to this rule require GPD/AGPD approval and includes all courses in other departments/hiring units._** Introduction to cultural perspectives on the environment. **Hiring Unit:** McGill Bieler School of Environment - **Macdonald Campus course** **Course Title and Course Number:** ENVR 203-51 Knowledge, Ethics and Environment **Estimated Number of Positions:** 1 **Total Hours of Work per Term:** 90 **Position Summary:** * Grades assignments, activities, and exams in consultation with instructor; also responsible for grade entry into myCourses. * May facilitate discussion in class online, or contribute asynchronous comments and feedback about course materials to MyCourses; * May participate in discussions of course development and/or gather or share course resources online. * Maintains regular office hours for meeting students; **Qualifications:** * Solid grounding in or willingness to read extensively cultural anthropology, environmental history, human geography and/or environmental ethics with expertise in cognition, symbolism, knowledge systems, and/or moral reasoning in environmental context * Experience with the use of virtual learning platforms (myCourses, Zoom, MS Teams, WebEx) * Fluency in English and French, suff
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