Concerns and goals of a future math TA

by Valerio Palamara, Mathematics Math is hard! Most students have shared this point of view at some point in their education, and it’s important to examine the causes of this problematic approach and understand what these can entail for us prospective instructors in this field.   The amount of difficulty we experience with this subject primarily…

Spring Forward: Preparing for My First WIP Experience

by Katie Reinberger, Anthropology, ’18-19 As the end of the Fall 2018 semester nears, I have been busy finishing up class projects and preparing for finals. This fall I was not TAing for a writing-intensive class, so it was the perfect semester to take WIP’s writing pedagogy course. This way, I had the whole semester…