Resources and Information for CS 138 ISAs

This TWiki is for technical details only. Any other duty information can be found in Waterloo LEARN (D2L): CS Instructional Support Group -> Course Admin & Duties for ISAs.

Key Links

• Marmoset
• PrintingMarmosetAssignments
• PiazzaTips
• Moss: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/ISG/MossBasics
• Download Marmoset Results and other marm-sql commands: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/ISG/MarmSql
• Instructions for copying submissions from Marmoset into Markus, under "Courses where students do NOT submit on MarkUs " (This is for hand-marking): https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/ISG/MarkUsPrepareForMarking
• The modified parts for cs138 marm_sql script is commented in /u2/cs138/bin/marm_sql
• Connect remotely: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/ISG/SambaWindows

Getting Started

Week 0-2:

• Meet your colleagues
• Enter the course account and familiarize yourself with the locations of files, the directory structure, all the HTML files under public_html
• Complete the training required by the University of Waterloo
• Complete Linux training & training on the course accounts
• View manual.txt in the course account under the "useful_info" folder to get familiar with your work
• Give feedback about the lectures and quizzes
• Prepare for the tutorials
• Set up Marmoset test scripts for the first assignment
• Make an announcement on Piazza about the assignment
• Keep answering questions on Piazza
• Hold office hours
• Hold tutorials
• When an assignment is due, update the marks and run MOSS

Others

Please see the folder "useful_info" for more details on the course.

Non-Technical (To be moved to D2L)

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No Longer Relevant

<As CS138 makes use of Marmoset for testing but also requires some hand marking from TAs, it's worth checking PrintingMarmosetAssignments for scripts that will help accomplish this.>