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Invite a User to Become Your Teaching Assistant (TA)


Educators can invite another user registered under the same institution to serve as their teaching assistant (TA). An invited TA can co-teach, manage Coursepacks, and place orders on the educator’s behalf.

To invite a TA, sign in and open your profile dropdown menu, then click Teaching Assistants.

TA button is in the list under your profile

Then, click Add Teaching Assistant.

click the green button add Teaching Assistant

Enter the TA’s institutional email address, then select the checkboxes to specify whether the TA can access teaching materials and/or place orders on your behalf.

input the invitee's email address

Click Add Teaching Assistant. The invitation will be sent to that invited user.

successfully sending the TA invitation

If the invited user does not yet have an ACRC account, the system will automatically email them with instructions to register. Once they complete registration, your invitation will be processed.

email notification of the invitation

You can track the status of each invitation on your Teaching Assistants page. Invitations will appear as Pending until they are accepted.

TA status: pending

Once the invitation is accepted, the status will change to Active:

TA status: active

To change a TA’s permissions to access or order teaching materials on your behalf, click Edit in the upper-right corner of the TA’s entry.

edit TA's permissions

Remember to click Save after you finish editing.

save your editions