Welcome to the TA Mentorship webpage for teaching assistants in Computer Science at Carleton University. Check out the links on the left for available resources and information. If you haven’t already, please fill out the start of year survey at http://people.scs.carleton.ca/~tamentor/survey.html. It will really help with choosing topics and scheduling events.

  1. TA Mentor
  2. Peer Observation Information
  3. Link to Departmental website

TA Mentor

Who is Dave McKenney?

Dave is a first year PhD Candidate who completed his Master’s of Computer Science at Carleton. This is his first year as a TA Mentor.

Peer Observation Information

  1. Observer: Attend a “Conducting Peer Observation” session with Dave or the EDC
  2. Both: Sign-up via google doc here
  3. Observed TA: Complete this form 1 week before your observation (These resources can help: 1 & 2)
  4. Observer TA:
    1. Observe 1 hour (These resources can help: 1 & 2)
    2. Meet for 15-30 minutes immediately after observation
    3. Complete this form within 1 week of the observation

Link to Graduate Site