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MEET OUR LEARNING ASSISTANTS

Meet the Learning Assistants that help students find success

Laura Salazar

“[Students] just need a different approach, a different strategy, and when we find the strategy that works for a new person we learn more too!”

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Kennedie Wilding

"Beware of becoming a learning assistant; it may transform your life"

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Kayla Rebentisch

Kayla Rebentisch

“[Math is like] learning a new language and it can be really frustrating when it’s not done in a way that supports and advocates for the students…”

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Mia Sheneman

“Being able to communicate complex ideas in a simple way is one of the most important things..."

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Yu-an "Andy" Chan

Understanding how people think differently helped him learn and develop his own ideas. Now through teaching, Chan not only gains a sense of achievement from helping his students, but also continues to strengthen his background knowledge.

 

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Anika Tindall

Anika Tindall

“While we do our best as educators to provide for our students, human error and unconscious bias still exist, I want to find ways to ensure that all students, now and in the future, are given the same opportunities throughout all higher education.”

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Hannah Schmutz

“I enjoy the camaraderie of working with other assistants and the professor,”

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Peyton King

“LA’s typically understand the students’ perspectives more..."

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