General Information for CS101 Teaching Assistants - Spring 2000

Every TA of CS101 will be responsible for a batch of 20 students. All the TA's will be associated with this batch of 20 students throughout the semester. They will be responsible for taking their tutorials, checking their quiz papers, evaluating their projects and clearing their doubts regarding the quiz papers. All the TA's are requested to periodically visit the course home-page for any new information.

Lab Sessions CS101 - Spring 2000

All the TA's are expected to attend to one lab session per week for the CS101 course. The exact routine and timing will be conveyed to them thru this web-page.

The TA's would be required to help the CS101 students in their assignments and Lab work. This help may be regarding

Fortran Programming Doubts
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Other difficulties as and when they arise

It is required that the TA's are familiar with the UNIX/LINUX environment. If they are not they are advised to get accustomed to it as soon as they can. They are required to be familiar with the Shell Concepts and with both 'emacs' and 'vim' editors.

Quiz Information

There will be quiz every alternate week. Each quiz will be of 45 minutes duration. Each TA is required to collect the quiz papers from his respective batch of 20 students. The TA has to check the papers and submit the marks of all the students in his batch before the deadline. The way of submission of marks and the deadline will be specified as and when required.

Tutorial Information

There will be a Tutorial-week after every Quiz-week. During this time the TA's are required to clear the doubts, regarding the quiz, of their batch of 20 students. After this is over the students can ask any other doubts which they might have regarding the topics which are being taught or anything else.