635490 news 1589904830 1590950931 <![CDATA[TA Awards 2020]]> Numbering 78 graduate TAs and 26 undergraduate TAs, the School of Mathematics has a robust and highly trained teaching assistant cohort. TAs are expected to not only teach the material well, but also engage the students in discussions, facilitate group learning, and hold office hours or Math Lab hours. Led by the excellent Klara Grodzinsky, who is the TA coordinator as well as the course coordinator for Math 1552 and who is herself a highly awarded and sought after instructor, these undergraduate and graduate students strive every semester for excellence. This semester's most sucessful TAs are recognized below.

Center for Teaching And Learning "TA of the Year Award" School Finalists:

Graduate Student Instructor: Yoan Delchev
Graduate Teaching Assistant: Cvetelina Hill
Undergraduate Teching Assistant: Max Poff

Outstanding Math Lab Tutor:

Kofi Amanfu
Trevor Gunn

Outstanding Student Evaluations in Spring 2019:

Thibaud Alemany
Sally Collins
Mollene Denton
Yuchen He
Cvetelina Hill
Ian Katz
Jesse Jiang

Outstanding Student Evaluations in Fall 2019:

John Chiles
Bryan Clark
Joseph Cochran
Steven Creech
Abhishek Dhawan
Athreya Gundamraj
Wade Kovalik
Justin Lanier
Jack Olinde
Max Poff

Honorable Mentions:

Santana Afton
Yana Charoenboonvivat
Catherine Chen Kieffer
Christina Giannitsi
Kyle Jiang
Shaojun Ma
Athulya Ram Sreedharan Nair
Anshul Tusnial
Tao Yu

Outstanding Undergraduate TA

Ariana Calvache
Zachary Stiles

Institution-wide Awards

In addition to the above School of Mathematics awards, the following TAs were given institute-wide recognition for excellence in teaching. This year, the School of Mathematics TAs were represented in every possible category, congrats!

2020 Georgia Tech Graduate Student Instructor of the Year

Aditya Anupam (Literature, Media, and Communication)
Yoan Delchev (Mathematics)
Anthony Harding (Economics)

2020 Georgia Tech Graduate Teaching Assistant of the Year

Cvetelina Hill (Mathematics)
Elaine Rhoades (Physics)
Yushuo Yang (Economics)

2020 Georgia Tecdh Undergraduate Teaching Assistant of the Year

Brandon Kang (Industrial and Systems Engineering)
Caroline Kish (Computer Science)
Max Poff (Mathematics)

Congratulations to all the winners, and thanks to all the TAs for all their hard work!

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