Responsibilities
A teaching assistant's major responsibility is to assist with running the course and supporting instructors in the classroom. They may also aid with other learning activities and provide instructors with answers to pertinent queries. The following duties may be allocated to teaching assistants by the department.
- Before live classes:
- Research for class contents and support teachers to enhance class materials such as quizzes, homework, and code review.
- Attend trial classes and provide feedback for teachers.
- During live classes:
- Provide support and guidance to students through our online learning system.
- Maintain a supportive and safe classroom environment.
- After live classes:
- Answer students’ questions on our learning management system.
- Support other educational activities for students.
- Collaborate with other teams such as Marketing, Operations, Educations, Data Science to support the preparation and delivery of lessons to students (if necessary).
- Conduct user research and testing to improve user experience (students, parents, and other stakeholders) from course registration to course attendance, etc.
- Collaborate with Instructors, Edu PM, and other stakeholders to create intuitive, user-friendly courses and platforms.