ALL meanings of teaching assistant
teach·ing as·sis·tant
T t - noun teaching assistant classroom helper 1
- noun teaching assistant a graduate student in a college or university who is the recipient of a teaching fellowship. Abbreviation: TA. 1
- countable noun teaching assistant In the United States, a teaching assistant is a graduate student at a college or university who teaches some classes. 0
- countable noun teaching assistant In Britain, a teaching assistant is a person who helps a teacher in a school classroom but who is not a qualified teacher. 0