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# Jan 8

### Action Items

(**Due Friday, Jan 15**)
- [ ] **@Gurus** finalize onboarding TAs 
	- **@iOS:** 2 - 3 more (Total of 9 - 11 TAs)
	- **@Android:** 2 - 4 more TAs (Total of 7 - 9 TAs)
	- **@Cyber** 2 - 3 more (Total of 5 - 6 TAs)
- **@Gurus** Update Slide Decks
	- Add slide about Slack Bot Slide
- **@Gurus** Go over TFs about Slack Bot Slide
- **@Gurus** update user Groups (remove tas who are not TAs for this spring)
- [x] **@Ebuka + William** Create video on asking questions for Slack
	- Things to Include: 
		- how to ask a Good question
		- Screenshot/video recording tips + shortcuts
- [x] **@Memo** notify/update pat on adding TAs + Gurus to @codepathreview so that we can assist students
	- Or create a group user (i.e. @codepathsupport) for TAs and Gurus
	- Or create a Github Organization for reviewing students work
- [ ] New Slack Channel --> **@tas-spring2021**



**Wishlist**

- [ ] Wishlist

### How many more TAs?

#### iOS
Last Spring 152/8 ~ 20 students per TA
254/20 -> 12 ~ 13 TAs (if in Fall Semester Availability)

Fall vs Spring
Between 3 - 5 hours more availability

Adjusted TA Count (based on time commitment for Spring)
9 - 12 TAs

iOS Currently -> 7 (so we'll add about 2 or 3 more)

#### Android

Total applications Spring 2021: 1,457 students
Last Fall -> 87 students excluding remote
Number of TAs: 5
Expecting to hire 2-4 more TAs 

Current student count -> 342 students admitted

#### Cyber

Last Fall -> 249 
TAs: 3
Students Per TA = 249/3 => 83 
Spring 2021 -> 544
TAs to hire (adjusted)
2 - 3 more TAs

### What we have acomplished

- TA Bot Improvements
	- Can see unresolved tickets 
- Broke Records :chart_with_upwards_trend: 
	- Our TA Bounty limit increased
	- More tickets 
	- Response rate is faster than before!

### TA Health

How are you all doing (Feedback)?

TAs + Curriculum

Slack Issues?


### TA Bot Improvements

Note

## Common Problems 

Please list down the **common problems** that we can fix through the course portal to help students **+ link** to one of the those problems (either slack message link or discussion system link)

### iOS 

Superheroes posters "Displaying very small" https://codepath.slack.com/archives/C0196CTV98T/p1601673960467600

### Android



### Cybersecurity



