# Aug 9
### Action Items
- [x] @**Memo** Email TA acceptance offers
- [ ] @**Mark** Slide deck for TA Training
- [ ] Add to notion (TA section)
- [ ] TA Training – week of Aug 23 – 27
## TAs
Training? – Yes 1 hr Each
#### Day 0 (ONLY for NEW TAs)
- @Ebuka flix debug recap
#### Day 1:
- Debugging Basics/refresher
- Debugger mindset
- TAs should ***teach*** students how to debug
- Walkthrough the students as if they were in their shoes
- Teach prevention
- Share resources
- Autolayout
#### Day 2:
- Demo of support bot and common questions bot
- Bounty amounts
- less money for common questions
- invoice
- The art of effective communication
### Evaluate TAs we have
**Total – 11 confirmed (pending offers sent)**
**7 New TAs**
✅ Christopher LaBorde <claborde@ucsb.edu>
✅ Subohi Agarwal <subohiagarwal2001@gmail.com>
✅ Anitya Kumar Gupta <agupta118@hawk.iit.edu>
✅ Alexis Edwards <aedwards4@hawk.iit.edu>
✅ Luis Brito <ab.luis04@gmail.com>
**3 TAs from FBU that applied**
✅ Yujeong Lee <erinlee1109@gmail.com>
✅ Alexis Rojas-Westall <alexis.rojaswestall@gmail.com>
✅ Eliel Vipata <vipataeliel@gmail.com>
**1 Returning TAs**
Kunwar
## TF Training
**Week 7**
Intermediate – Programmatic UI
Intro – Maps + Project Tools (figma, hackmd, advanced github)
**Week 8**
Best practices led by an iOS Engineer (CodePath Alumn) + AMA (ask me anything) Speaker Panel