
Resources for International Teaching Assistants
Resources for Improving your English
These web resources are designed specifically for international TAs who are interested in improving their spoken English language proficiency:
- Principles and Activities for Improving English Language Fluency
- Tips for working on your English including pronunciation, vocabulary and fluency
- Common Questions for ITAs
- Online listening materials
- Tips for ITAs on Improving English Communication Skills
- Strategies based on research and tips from successful international TAs Adapting to the American Classroom: Evolution of an International Teaching Assistant
Resources on Cultural Issues Related to Teaching in U.S. Classrooms
- Office of Instructional Consultation, University of California - Santa Barbara
- Teaching in the U.S. Classroom. Speaking of Teaching 12(2), 2002, the Stanford University Newsletter on Teaching (PDF)
- http://graduate.asu.edu/itapodcasts
- http://ucat.osu.edu/read/teaching/international/international.html
- www.schreyerinstitute.psu.edu/pdf/ITA_Guide.pdf


