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Teaching Assistants @ Fletcher: General

2025 Notice: Update Links to Library Resources on Syllabi, Course Websites, and Personal Bookmarks

As of January 2025, Tufts Libraries have switched to OpenAthens (new authentication path) to accessing library resources.

Faculty, TAs, and researchers will need to manually update EZproxy (old authentication path) links in:

Use our automated tool to easily convert your EZproxy links to OpenAthens-compatible links.

For more information and guidance on this transition, visit the Tufts Libraries OpenAthens Support Guide.

Course Readings

Copyright & Course Materials

Classroom Help & Events A/V

CLASSROOM HELP: If you require immediate assistance while in a classroom or during an event, please call 617-627-3376 and press 1 or ask the student employee at the desk in the HOF to contact the HelpDesk on your behalf.

Live Local Phone Support for urgent classrooms and event space issues is available Monday through Friday, 7:30am-5pm. Outside of those times, calls are taken by the remote service desk.

EVENTS: To request technology support in advance of your class or event, such as help with Zoom for guest speakers or hybrid classes, please complete the AV request form.

Please note that Tufts Technology Services (TTS) typically requires 10 business days for event requests.

Canvas

  • Canvas@Tufts: Written user guides to all aspects of using Canvas at Tufts
  • Trainings and Open Labs: Video and scheduled live trainings (in person and online) on how to use Canvas at Tufts
  • Contact: canvas@tufts.edu

Academic Coaching & Accessibility Accommodations

  • StAAR Center for Graduate Programs
  • Requests for disability accommodations, including course materials in alternate formats
  • Writing tutoring, groups, and workshops
  • Support for multilingual students, including writing tutoring and conversation groups
  • Academic success coaching
  • Contact: StAARCenter@tufts.edu, 617-627-4539