Teaching Assistant - Level 1

Qualifications:
Completion of academic studies and experience appropriate to assisting in the
duties assigned, specifically, in this case, in the lab monitoring of Portuguese
1170 A01 students. Effective skills in Portuguese as judged by the Department.


Representative Duties:
- Listens to students working in the Language Laboratory and helps them improve
their pronunciation, grammar and comprehension. Corrects written work if required.
- Helps students develop their fluency and correction in the context of small
discussion groups.
- Meets with Department Instructor's for orientation and regular follow-up meetings.
- Keeps regular attendance records of students. Evaluates student participation in
laboratory.
- Prepares report of student work and attendance in the laboaroty as requested.
- Meets with Director of Language Laboratories on a regular basis.
- Corrects lab exams and other lab assignments. Calculates student oral mid term
and final marks for laboratory.

Note: December 13, 2010 - January 1, 2011 and February 21-25, 2011 will be non-
work, non paid weeks.

PORT 1170 A01 Lab: Tuesdays 7:00 pm - 7:50 pm

To apply: Email enquiries: Vonne_Bannavong@umanitoba.ca