GATAcademy Fall 2026
GATAcademy is a professional development event open to all current and prospective UWindsor graduate assistants (GAs) and teaching assistants (TAs). Offering a series of interactive workshops led by experienced professionals from across the campus, the event will feature resources and activities relevant to both new and experienced GAs/TAs.
Information provided to register for workshops may be used for program evaluation, program improvement, and research, but will always be deidentified. If data is used for research purposes, REB clearance will be sought. If you do not want your data used for research purposes, please contact Dr. Laura Chittle ctl@uwindsor.ca.Wednesday, September 9, 2026
10:00 AM
Grading Greatness: A GA/TA's Guide to Assessment and Feedback
No seats available.
You may join a waiting-list for this workshop.
Schedule:
Wednesday, September 09, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location:
CEI 2102
Instructors:
Tanzil Kataria,
Aleksandra Redko
In this interactive workshop, we will walk through the grading process: from the moment the instructor assigns the assessment to when students receive feedback, and everything in between. By the end of this workshop, attendees will learn about and be able to: recognize effective feedback, anticipate assessment types and the materials they needed to grade, recognize their role to maintain academic integrity, apply strategies to support their work, effectively grade as a part of a team, share feedback with students, and complete a grading task from start to finish.
11:00 AM
GATA Networking Event
No seats available.
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Schedule:
Wednesday, September 09, 2026, 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM
Location:
CEI 2101
Join us at the GATA Networking Event (in CEI room 2101) where there will be an assortment of booths representing various services on campus! Come socialize with fellow GA/TAs and learn about how you and your fellow students are supported on campus. The event runs from 11:00am until 1:00 pm.