Graduate Teaching Assistants

Excellence in GTA Development: Supporting doctoral researchers with gaining teaching opportunities and teaching-related professional development

In this report, Dr Senthila Quirke and Dr Alex Standen present the findings of a survey regarding the support and development available to doctoral researchers who become Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) in UK universities, and offer recommendations to improve their experiences.
- UKCGE Publications
Date published

2025

Authors

Senthila Quirke, Alex Standen, Owen Gower
Preparing to Teach in Higher Education

This review of the preparation of graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) was commissioned by the UKCGE because there have been many developments in the last ten years both in our understanding of academic practice and of the context in which doctoral researchers are working.
- UKCGE Publications
Date published

2010

Authors

Anne Lee, Malcolm Pettigrove, Mick Fuller
Preparing Postgraduates to Teach in Higher Education

The aim of this report is to describe the range of current practice employed to prepare postgraduate teaching assistants to teach
- UKCGE Publications
Date published

1999

Authors

Stephen Holt

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