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Interested in becoming an LA?

Check out what looks like!

Learning Assistants (LAs) are guided by three essential elements of the LA model: Practice, Preparation, and Pedagogy. Each of these elements work in concert to deliver a successful LA experience for faculty and ¼ø»Æʦapp.Ìý

LAs typically work between 6-10 hours each week. Each course is uniquely redesigned to enhance the quality of learning, so an LAs hours may look quite different from one course to another. However, the essential three elements are always present and powerful!

Interested in joining our team?ÌýÌý

Important Deadlines: Fall 2026 Hiring

Assessments Scheduling Begins - Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Assessments Begin - Monday, March 30, 2026
Assessments for Priority Hiring End for FALL 2026 - TBD
Assessments End - Friday, August 7, 2026

To increase your chances of being an LA, try to:

-Be sure that you will have at least 10 hours of available time for your work as an LA. The more open time your schedule allows for scheduling, the higher your chances of placement.
-Register as soon as possible. Make advising appointments well before registration opens.
-Be available to attend LA class lectures.Ìý
-(Optional) Have a

Ready to Take an Assessment and Interview for a position?

Once you've registered (HERE) for the upcoming semester...

Step 1: Schedule an assessment (only available during open assessment windows)
 Step 2: Prepare your documents you must bring to your assessment appointmentÌý

Print, sign and return the following at your assessment appointment:Ìý

Recently Hired as an LA:

Welcome and congratulations! Please be sure to review your ¼ø»Æʦapp emails daily for Onboarding requests and tasks. Here are some helpful links to assist in your preparation for your LA journey:

Complete the Official Workday Application .
New Employee Onboarding Guides HERE.

For additional information, please email qep@fau.eduÌýÌý

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