Your first stop should be the UMass Center for Teaching (their TA Handbook is also online)

AV Equipment is available through AIMS.

Diversity: 

• Office for Equal Opportunity and Diversity, U Mass
• Section on creating an inclusive classroom  from UMass teaching handbook
• U Mass Office for Disability Services
  

Films  
Videos are available through AIMS  (Academic Instructional Media Services). AIMS is moving! AIMS is now located in the library, and films are available at the Reserve desk.  You can also reserve Five College videos by calling AIMS.

Handbooks for Teaching Assistants (these often include excerpts from journal articles/book articles on teaching as well).  For more see the U Mass Teaching Center.

• UMass
• University of Indiana, Bloomington
• Penn State

Papers

• help sheets for students
• Writing Analytical Papers, by Anita Mannur
• Writing Essays, by Jana Braziel
• Wild and Wacky World of Grammar, by Jen Rodgers

UMass Student Advising

UMass Student Support Services

Students with special needs

• Teaching students with visual disabilities  
• U Mass Office of Disability Services

Syllabus Creation

• Syllabi previously taught by TA'S (see more on ACLAnet)
• Syllabus-Related Materials
• Syllabus suggestions from the U Mass Teaching Center
• General Education Requirements (minimum degree requirements) 
  

• Student Response to General Education requirements (detailed articles)

• Descriptions of AL and D requirements

...we welcome your input.  Materials can be submitted to Beverly Weber. 
this site developed and maintained by Beverly Weber