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Preceptors Benesh and Thomas W. Judson are charged with hiring calculus CAs for the math department, and both said they find the CA program to be beneficial to the academic success of their students...
During a typical spring, the math department fields roughly 100 CA applications, hiring about 50 students each fall. According to Banesh, the student-to-CA ratio in his department is around...
...Prior to the beginning of the year, we have a Sunday training session for the CAs on tips for grading homework and providing resources students can use,” Judson says. “We usually invite a speaker outside of the math department but internal to Harvard, to teach professional conduct...
According to Shirley X. Dong—a second year graduate student in organismic and evolutionary biology who has served as a TF for Math 19a, “Modeling and Differential Equations for the Life Sciences”—graduate TFs, who deal with more conceptual-based teaching, do not have much interaction with...
...says her sections focus on supplemental readings of the course, which are papers that deal with the application of math in biological fields...