Sobre esta vaga de Teaching Assistant ENVR 400 Winter na McGill University
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Hiring Unit:
McGill Bieler School of EnvironmentCourse Title:
Environmental ThoughtCourse Code:
ENVR 400 001Estimated Number of Positions:
1Total Hours of Work per Term:
135Hiring Unit:
McGill Bieler School of Environment
Course Title and Course Number:
ENVR 400 Environmental Thought
Estimated Number of Positions:
1
Total Hours of Work per Term:
135
Course Description:
Students work in interdisciplinary seminar groups on challenging philosophical, ethical, scientific and practical issues. They will explore cutting-edge ideas and grapple with the reconciliation of environmental imperatives and social, political and economic pragmatics. Activities include meeting practitioners, attending guest lectures, following directed readings, and organizing, leading and participating in seminars.
Qualifications and Position Summary:
- Assignment grading and providing quality feedback to students on their work
- Advising students on effective academic essay writing
- Reading all class materials assigned to the class
- Facilitating class discussions (as needed)
- Participating in meetings of teaching staff
- Holding office hours
- Excellence in assessment of student work and in advising students on essay creation
- Background in social science, the humanities, environmental studies or related field.
- Demonstrated experience with the use of a virtual learning platform [e.g., Zoom, WebEx] to prepare and assist with remote delivery of course material. Experience with MyCourses.
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