PSYC 495 Internship - Dr. Okado (PSYC 300 course)At — CSUF - College of Humanities & Social Science

PSYC 495 interns are being sought to provide teaching assistance for Dr. Yuko Okado's PSYC 300 (Intermediate Research Methods and Statistics) course. 

The course is online asynchronous, and most of the work will be remote, with some possibility of on-campus activity (e.g., office hours, library research, etc.).

Tasks: Duties include providing assistance with

• Evaluating / grading student work;
• Posting, editing, and proofreading course content on Canvas/YouTube;
• Addressing student questions;
• Providing tutorial / review / office hours as needed;
• Meeting weekly with the teaching team (typically Monday midday).

Qualifications include:

• Having completed PSYC 300 with a grade of A- or above
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of APA 7th style
• Familiarity with R (desired), or willingness to learn R (required)

Training:

Training is provided on an ongoing basis through group and one-on-one meetings. Interns will also be added to the Canvas course for applied activities and will communicate regularly with instructor via Basecamp (a project management website) and Google chat.

Learning Outcomes: By the end of the internship, the student will be able to

1. Explain the structure and process by which a course like PSYC 300 (Intermediate Research Methods and Statistics) is taught online.

2. Explain pedagogical philosophy and decisions behind this particular section of PSYC 300.

3. Have increased comfort with evaluating student work.

4. Have increased comfort with the concepts and skills taught in this course.

If interested, please send Dr. Okado (yokado@fullerton.edu or via Titan Connection here):

• A quick summary of why you are interested, and your qualifications (can be written in the body of your email)
• Resume/CV
• Unofficial undergraduate transcript (TDA)
• Writing sample using APA 7th style