Application to join the Biology Instructional Team
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What is your PSU Access id? (This is the first part of your PSU email address - the part that looks like "xyz123".) *
Last name *
First  name *
Please provide a phone number we can use to contact you. *
Be sure to include the area code!
What is your current cumulative GPA?
For ALL of your previous and current BIOLOGY LAB courses, please list the following THREE things: the course name, the semester you took the course, and your TAs' names (see example below).
Bio 110-fall 2011-Franny Crick, Bio 142-spring 2012-Bill Masters, Bio 230-fall 2012-Jennelle Heyer, Bio 129-spring 2013-Barb Prahl
What will be your student status during the spring 2014 semester? *
How many credits of course work do you expect to carry during the spring 2014 semester?
If you will be an undergraduate student during the spring of 2014, what will be your standing at the beginning of the semester?
It is ok to leave this question blank if you are a graduate student. If you will not be a student, then list the highest level you have achieved.
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When do you expect to graduate from Penn State?
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If you have served as a Peer Leader, LA, or TA IN THE PAST, please tell us in which class(es).
If you do not have any PAST teaching experience, it is ok to skip this question.
No experience
Past experience as Peer Leader (i.e. leading a Bio 003 section)
Past experience as Learning Assistant (helping in a lecture section)
Past experience as a Co-TA (assistant TA) helping teach a lab section.
Past experience as a Lead TA responsible for a lab section.
Bio 110
Bio 220
Bio 230
Bio 240
Bio 141
Bio 142
Bio 129
Bio 421
Bio 473
Other formal teaching experience in another Biology class
Other formal teaching experience in another non-Biology class
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For the next two years, list ALL of the upcoming semesters that you think you would like to teach. *
You can check more than one box below.
Required
FIRST CHOICE:    What course is your FIRST choice to teach?
If there is a tie for FIRST choice for you, and you would be equally happy no matter what, it is OK to choose more than one course below.
Not interested
I would like to be a Peer Leader (i.e. leading a Bio 003 section)
I would like to be a Learning Assistant (helping in a lecture section)
I would like to be a Laboratory Co-TA helping teach a lab section
I would like to be a Laboratory Lead TA responsible for a lab section
Bio 110 (lecture and lab)
Bio 220 (lecture and lab)
Bio 230 (lecture and lab)
Bio 240 (lecture and lab)
Bio 141 (lecture only)
Bio 142 (lab only)
Bio 129 (lecture and lab)
Bio 421 (lecture and lab)
Bio 473 (lab only)
Bio 133 (lecture only)
Clear selection
SECOND CHOICE: If we do not have an opening in your first choice, what course is your SECOND choice to teach?
If there is a tie for SECOND choice for you, and you would be equally happy no matter what, it is OK to choose more than one course below.
Not interested
I would like to be a Peer Leader (i.e. leading a Bio 003 section)
I would like to be a Learning Assistant (helping in a lecture section)
I would like to be a Laboratory Co-TA helping teach a lab section
I would like to be a Laboratory Lead TA responsible for a lab section
Bio 110 (lecture and lab)
Bio 220 (lecture and lab)
Bio 230 (lecture and lab)
Bio 240 (lecture and lab)
Bio 141 (lecture only)
Bio 142 (lab only)
Bio 129 (lecture and lab)
Bio 421 (lecture and lab)
Bio 473 (lab only)
Bio 133 (lecture only)
Clear selection
THIRD CHOICE: If we do not have an opening in your first or second choice, what course is your THIRD choice to teach?
If there is a tie for THIRD choice for you, and you would be equally happy no matter what, it is OK to choose more than one course below.
Not interested
I would like to be a Peer Leader (i.e. leading a Bio 003 section)
I would like to be a Learning Assistant (helping in a lecture section)
I would like to be a Laboratory Co-TA helping teach a lab section
I would like to be a Laboratory Lead TA responsible for a lab section
Bio 110 (lecture and lab)
Bio 220 (lecture and lab)
Bio 230 (lecture and lab)
Bio 240 (lecture and lab)
Bio 141 (lecture only)
Bio 142 (lab only)
Bio 129 (lecture and lab)
Bio 421 (lecture and lab)
Bio 473 (lab only)
Bio 133 (lecture only)
Clear selection
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