TA Support Systems
As a TA, you've become a real authority figure. What if students bring
you problems other than "homework problem #2?" In addition to your
professors and department offices, Stanford has lots of help available.
- Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC)
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Student services include notetaking, typists, interpreting,
stenocaptioning, alternative format production (Braille, enlarged
hardcopy), and exam/classroom accommodation. Office of Accessible
Education; 563 Salvatierra Walk 650-723-1066;
info@drc.stanford.edu;
http://www.stanford.edu/group/DRC
- Vaden: Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
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Provides psychological counseling relating to both personal and academic
problems for all students. Stress management, support groups and
individual counseling and 24-hour crises counseling available. Vaden
Student Health Service; 870 Campus Drive; 650-723-3785;
http://caps.stanford.edu
- Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)
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TA services include training workshops, videotaping of classes, and small group evaluations. CTL also has teaching handouts, the Teaching at Stanford Handbook, and information on teaching and technology.
Sweet Hall, Fourth Floor; 650-723-1326;
http://ctl.stanford.edu
- Bechtel International Center
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Resource for international students, answering questions about visas,
SEVIS requirements, proposed immigration legislation, cultural and
language problems, passports and more.
International students need to
have an up to date address listed in Axess at all times.
422 Lagunita
Drive; 650-723-1831;
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/icenter/
- Undergraduate Academic Life (UAL)
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Services for Students include courses to improve learning effectiveness,
one-on-one study skills counseling, tutoring and tutor training and
learning tips handouts.
Sweet Hall 1sr floor; 723-2426
- University Ombudsperson totally confidential
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to protect anyone at Stanford from "injustices or abuses of
discretion, from gross inefficiency, from unnecessary delay and
complication in the administration of University rules and regulations,
and from inconsistency, unfairness, unresponsiveness, and prejudice in
the individual's experience with University activities."
Building
300; 723-3682
- Sexual Harassment Policy
- Coordinating Advisor - Dr. Laraine
Zappert (Clinical Assoc. Prof., Psychiatry); 723-1583, 327-8259
(harass@stanford.edu)
- Judicial Affairs Office
- Tresidder Memorial Union 2nd Flr.;
725-7425 student conduct issues (including Honor Code questions)
- Dean of Students Office
- Tresidder Memorial Union; 723-2733 (University-wide)
- Office of Student Affairs, School of Engineering
- - Terman 208; 725-1575
- Residential Education (ResEd)
- 725-2800 support services for on-campus students
- Codes of conduct/honor code help
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http://adminguide.stanford.edu/1.pdf
- Grad Student Handbook Univ. Resources
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http://www.stanford.edu/dept/DoR/GSH/
