Supporting Education – The Teaching Assistant’s Handbook

Supporting Education – The Teaching Assistant’s Handbook

Author: Karen Kearns

Publisher: Pearson Higher Education AU

Published: 2012-05-07

Total Pages: 561

ISBN-13: 144254919X

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Supporting Education: The Teaching Assistant’s Handbook provides the essential information needed to complete the Certificate III in Education Support in the Community Services Training Package. This resource provides Teaching Assistants within overview of child development and how children learn, as well as an introduction to the key learning areas for primary school students. Links to a wide range of online resources and information are also included along with strategies for working with students and teachers.


Supporting Education

Supporting Education

Author: Karen Kearns

Publisher: Cengage AU

Published: 2019-07-02

Total Pages: 680

ISBN-13: 0170419649

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The new edition of Supporting Education is the perfect handbook for anyone who works with qualified teachers in a role supporting the education and development of school children. Supporting Education, 3e is written to support the Certificate III in Education Support qualification, from the streamlined CHC Community Services Training Package. It provides Education Support Workers with an overview of child development and how children learn, as well an introduction to the key learning areas. The text also links to new online support resources and information to help with teaching and class prep time. Premium online teaching and learning tools are available on the MindTap platform. Learn more about the online tools cengage.com.au/learning-solutions


Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Author: Sarah Younie

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-01-21

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1134243421

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Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools is an accessible, user-friendly handbook designed to provide practical guidance and ideas to support Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs). It covers the knowledge and skills needed by HLTAs to work effectively with pupils, teachers, parents and other professionals concerned with the well-being of children. The book relates directly to the standards for HLTAs but also provides a deeper grounding in pedagogy and the role of the teacher and the HLTA in creating productive learning environments. The text is illuminated with examples of existing good practice, and a range of tried-and-tested strategies to help HLTAs develop in all aspects of their work. It provides essential background knowledge, together with a range of activities designed to support learning, examining: the roles of the HLTA and teacher respectively, and interactively classroom management and interactions with pupils pupil differences the place of the HLTA within the school community professional development. The book can be used alongside the popular Routledge Learning to Teach in the Secondary School series, which gives detailed examples of theory and practice about teaching and learning for trainee teachers. It is an invaluable resource for current and prospective HLTAs working across a wide range of subjects


Teaching Assistant's Handbook

Teaching Assistant's Handbook

Author: Teena Kamen

Publisher: Hodder Education

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780340959381

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A comprehensive and practical guide to supporting the development of children and young people in a variety of educational settings including primary, secondary and special schools as well as extended schools. It also includes exercises to develop the TA's personal and professional skills as well as key tasks which contribute to portfolio of evidence. Ideal for all Level 2 and 3 NVQ and SVQ Teaching Assistants and support staff, Teaching Assistant's Handbook 2nd edition is fully updated in line with the new National Occupational Standards.


A Handbook for Learning Support Assistants

A Handbook for Learning Support Assistants

Author: Glenys Fox

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-05-07

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13: 1135245932

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Written in the context of recent legislation in England and guidance to schools, this is a practical handbook for learning support assistants and teachers working with them. It can be used to ensure that: support assistants know what to expect of colleagues and colleagues know what to expect from support assistants; children are given the best support possible by support assistants who understand the nature of their needs; support assistants and teachers work together effectively to support the child with special needs; and that training is relevant an helpful.


The Effective Teaching Assistant

The Effective Teaching Assistant

Author: Abigail Gray

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2020-12-29

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1000316475

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Aimed at teaching assistants who work closely with children with special educational needs, The Effective Teaching Assistant: A Practical Guide to Supporting Achievement for Pupils with SEND is a practical and accessible resource tailored precisely for teaching assistants’ specific needs, which explores both the opportunities and limitations presented by their role. Each chapter provides both training activities and teaching resources designed to assist TAs/HLTAs in reflecting on their own experience while enhancing current practice. The chapters address key topics including SEND and inclusive teaching Multi-sensory teaching Supporting differentiation or adaptive teaching. Supplemented with checklists and useful diagrams, this text is essential reading for teaching assistants, students and practitioners. It is particularly relevant for students working in undergraduate, post graduate and professional development programmes.


Teaching American Students

Teaching American Students

Author: Ellen Sarkisian

Publisher: Intercultural Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13:

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Many faculty and graduate students from other countries expect language difficulties when they teach, but are unprepared for other surprises: different cultures make different assumptions about the academic background of college students, how students learn, the appropriate roles of teachers and students, and even the fundamental purpose of a college education. The third edition of "Teaching American Students" explains the expectations of undergraduates at American colleges and universities and offers practical strategies for teaching, including how to give clear presentations, how to teach interactively, and how to communicate effectively. Also included are illustrative examples as well as advice from international faculty and teaching assistants. Appendices offer concrete suggestions on topics from planning the first day of class to grading papers and problem sets.


Teaching Assistant's Handbook for Level 2

Teaching Assistant's Handbook for Level 2

Author: Teena Kamen

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2012-03-30

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1444170406

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This textbook will be the perfect companion to you if you are taking a qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools at level 2, whether that is the Award in Support Work in Schools, Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, or Certificate in Supporting the Wider Curriculum. Teaching Assistant's Handbook for Level 2, offers you a comprehensive and practical guide to supporting the development of children and young people in a variety of educational settings, including primary, secondary and special schools as well as extended schools. The tasks included will develop your personal and professional skill as well as key tasks which will contribute to your assesment. This new edition in updated in line with the revisions made to the specification following the implementation of the Qualifications and Curriculum Framework in 2010, and now mirrors the structure of the units that make up the various Level 2 qualifications.


Supporting Education

Supporting Education

Author: Karen Kearns

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 9781442541764

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Supporting Education: The Teaching Assistant's Handbook provides the essential information needed to complete the Certificate III in Education Support in the Community Services Training Package. This resource provides Teaching Assistants within overview of child development and how children learn, as well as an introduction to the key learning areas for primary school students. Links to a wide range of online resources and information are also included along with strategies for working with students and teachers. Written in plain English and presented in an engaging full-colour presentation, this resource includes the following key learning features: Learning Objectives: provide a quick overview of the key topics covered in the chapter; Scenarios: demonstrate how theory is applied in real life; Chapter Summaries: review the essential concepts presented in the chapter; Discussion Questions: encourage debate about important issues; Self-check questions and activities: provide an opportunity to apply and review key learnings in the chapter. Supporting Education: The Teaching Assistant's Handbook is the essential reference guide for anyone who works in a support role, with qualified teachers, to assist in the education and development of school age children.


A Handbook for Supporting Today's Graduate Students

A Handbook for Supporting Today's Graduate Students

Author: David J. Nguyen

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2023-07-03

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1000977145

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Despite continued growth in enrollments, graduate program attrition rates are of great concern to academic program coordinators. It is estimated that only 40 to 50 percent of students who begin Ph.D. programs complete their degrees. This book describes programs, initiatives, and interventions that lead to overall student retention and success.Written for graduate school administrators, student affairs professionals, and faculty, this book offers ways to better support today’s graduate student population, addresses the needs of today’s changing student demography and considers the challenges today’s graduate students face inside and outside of the classroom. The opening section highlights the shifting demographics and contextual factors shaping graduate education over the past 20 years, while the second describes institutional practices to develop the requisite academic and professional development necessary to succeed in master’s and doctoral programs. In conclusion, the editors curate a conversation about different ways institutions can support graduate students beyond the classroom.