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==== Graduate Teaching Assistant Description ====

== Required Skills and Abilities ==

* Demonstrated knowledge of the subject area.
  * Must have excellent written skills and be able to effectively critique and edit written works.
  * The ability to communicate computer science concepts to students effectively, both in written form and verbally.
  *  Must be available to support scheduled office hours throughout the entire semester, weekly meetings, and be available to moderate online forums, if applicable, as assigned by the instructor.
  * Experience with distance education courses either as a student or as a TA.
  * Attendance to the School of Computer Science Orientation and Debriefing for Teaching Assistants is required.
  * Must be available to invigilate the sit-down written final exam.
  *  Normally, the completion of an undergraduate degree in Computer Science.
  * As per the Collective Agreement, must be enrolled as a graduate student during the working semester.
  * Desired Skills and Abilities
  * Previous experience supporting this or similar course.
  * Demonstrated knowledge of the subject area through course development or having taken a similar undergraduate course.
  * Previously served as a TA for a distance education course.

== Anticipated Duties ==

* Orientation-Training
  * Preparation
  * Grading
  * Office Hours
  * Student Consultation
  * Meeting
  * Invigilating Exams

==== Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Description ====

== Required Skills and Qualifications ==

* Must be an undergraduate student in Computer Science or closely related discipline.
  * A demonstrated knowledge of computer systems and software.
  * Experience using JavaScript, and be able to teach Javascript tutorials
  * Must be available to support scheduled office hours throughout the entire semester, weekly meetings, and be available to moderate online forums, if applicable, as assigned by the instructor.
  * Positions will entail marking assignments (must be able to return marked assignments on time) as well as answering students’ questions on-line on a daily basis throughout the entire semester.
  * Must have excellent written skills and be able to effectively critique and edit written works.
  * The ability to communicate concepts about computing to students effectively, both in written form and verbally.
  * Must be available to invigilate the sit-down written final exam.
  * As per the Collective Agreement, must be enrolled as an undergraduate student in the SEMESTER semester.
== Preferred Skills and Qualifications ==
  * Previous experience supporting CIS1000DE.
  * Demonstrated knowledge of the subject area through course development
  * Experience with multiple operating systems including OS/X, Linux, and Windows and Macs.
== Anticipated Duties ==

* Orientation-Training
  * Preparation
  * Grading
  * Office Hours
  * Student Consultation
  * In class tutorials
  * Meeting
  * Invigilating Exams

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