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  • Next GA Meeting - Tuesday, March 4th at 11:00 A.M. - Classroom

Graduate Assistants

Graduate Assistant working with another student.

A rewarding way to get involved and obtain experience in the field of Instructional Technology is to apply for a Graduate Assistantship (GA). Graduate Assistants in the Department of Instructional Technology work both in the lab, supervising and assisting others as needed, and on projects with faculty and staff.

 

 

Examples of recent GA projects include:

  • SmartWorks Robotics Camp
  • CIGNA
  • Toys "R" Us
  • New Jersey Department of Family Development
  • Keystone National High School
  • Ridley Eye Associate
  • Northeastern Pennsylvania Angel Network
  • Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
  • Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) Staff Development
  • Department of Instructional Technology (DIT), Learning Management System Research
  • Lab Technician Assistant
  • MSIT Department Marketing
  • CAC Organization
  • MSIT Website

Hours and Pay

Assistantships are either "half-time" which require 20 hours of work each week or "quarter-time" which require 10 hours of work each week. Both types of assistantships carry a partial tuition waiver. In addition, half-time graduate assistants receive a stipend of $2,224 for the semester while quarter-time graduate assistants receive a $1,112 stipend for the semester. Summer stipends are $867.

 

How to apply for a GA:

  1. Complete the Graduate Assistantship Application (Acrobat Reader required).
  2. Submit the completed for to Karen Swartz.
 
 
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