Supporting Graduate Students
NAGT has resources to help faculty support the development of graduate students.
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Developing graduate students' skills
Working effectively with graduate student teaching assistants
This resource is focused on working with TAs in introductory geoscience courses, but is applicable at upper-level courses as well.
Preparing for an academic career in the geosciences
This set of resources for graduate students and post-docs supports the annual workshop that takes places at the Earth Educators' Rendezvous.
Supporting all students
Graduate student onboarding course descriptions on Teach the Earth
This set of courses has been shared by faculty who teach courses that prepare students to be successful in their graduate careers and beyond.
Graduate student onboarding courses: Exposing the hidden curriculum to help your students succeed
This is a 2022 webinar (recorded) about the hidden curriculum in graduate education.
Awards
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
NAGT recognizes outstanding teaching assistants with two award deadlines annually (December 15 and June 15). Both undergraduate and graduate teaching assistants are eligible for the award, which consists of a one year membership in NAGT, recognition on the website, and a certificate.