Research and Teaching: Development of Undergraduate Teaching Assistants as Effective Instructors in STEM Courses

by: Stephanie B. Philipp, Thomas Tretter, and Christine V. Rich

This study examined the development of peer mentoring skills and deepening of content knowledge by trained and supported undergraduate teaching assistants working with students in entry-level STEM courses across nine departments at a large research-intensive U.S. university.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 1/1/2016Stock # jcst16_045_03_74Volume 045Issue 03

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