First-Time LA for Chemistry (CHEM:1070|1080|1110)

CHEMISTRY POSITIONS FOR FIRST-TIME APPLICANTS

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

One of the following must be met:
- Received a B or higher in CHEM:1070 (if currently completing the course, the LA offer will be contingent on receiving a B or higher)
- Received a B or higher in CHEM:1110
- Received a B or higher in CHEM:1120
UI Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher

Attend pre-semester Learning Assistant Training on January 15th
Attend your assigned lectures to facilitate activities (three, 50-minute lectures per week):
- Lectures occur TTh 8:00-9:15 AM
Attend a prep-meeting with your faculty member (once-a-week, 50-minutes):
- Meetings occur M 1:30-2:20 PM
Attend a pedagogy course covering topics such as metacognition, effective study strategies, and creating inclusive learning environments (once-a-week, 75-minutes):
- Course occurs W 3:30-4:45 PM or Th 2:00-3:15 PM
Learning Assistants should anticipate spending 4-6 hours a week in this role

Attend pre-semester Learning Assistant Training on January 15th
Attend your assigned lectures to facilitate activities (three, 50-minute lectures per week):
- Lectures occur MWF 2:30-3:20 PM
Attend a prep-meeting with your faculty member (once-a-week, 50-minutes):
- Meetings occur M 3:30-4:20 PM
Attend a pedagogy course covering topics such as metacognition, effective study strategies, and creating inclusive learning environments (once-a-week, 75-minutes):
- Course occurs W 3:30-4:45 PM or Th 2:00-3:15 PM
Learning Assistants should anticipate spending 4-6 hours a week in this role

One of the following must be met:
- Received a B or higher in CHEM:1110 (if currently completing the course, the LA offer will be contingent on receiving a B or higher)
- Received a B or higher in CHEM:1120
UI Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher

Attend pre-semester Learning Assistant Training on January 15th
Attend your assigned lectures to facilitate activities (three, 50-minute lectures per week):
- Lectures occur MWF 8:30-9:20 AM and MWF 10:30-11:20 AM
Attend a prep-meeting with your faculty member (once-a-week, 50-minutes):
- Meetings occur either M 3:30-4:20 PM or W 2:30-3:20 PM
Attend a pedagogy course covering topics such as metacognition, effective study strategies, and creating inclusive learning environments (once-a-week, 75-minutes):
- Course occurs W 3:30-4:45 PM or Th 2:00-3:15 PM
Learning Assistants should anticipate spending 4-6 hours a week in this role

All courses use the same application. Complete one application and indicate all courses you are interested in.