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Create a code of conduct for unpaid teaching assistants (TAs) to make department and institution expectations clear so violations are easily acted on.

  • Make sure that you have mechanisms to remove TAs that are creating unsafe spaces or not contributing to the community.

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"Working with Undergraduate Teaching Assistants: Best Practices and Lessons Learned" by Colleen Lewis and Chris Gregg.

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