Making the Most of Your Teaching Assistant: Good Practice in Primary Schools

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ISBN: 9780415457217 | 0415457211
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Copyright: 1/15/2009

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This is a handbook for teachers responsible for managing TAs/ support assistants. It provides guidance and practical support in deploying, training and monitoring the effectiveness of TAs so that they fulfil their potential as a valuable resource

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Introduction
The developing role of teaching assistants, workforce reform
What the book sets out to do
How to use it
Appointing and Inducting TAsAudit G++ to establish what you have, what you need, in terms of TA
Support
(Checklists)
Interviewing
Job descriptions
Induction
(booklet template)
Subject knowledge
(Example formats for TAs re. basic subject knowledge)
Different ways of working
TeachersG++ responsibility / people management- avoiding G++us and themG++
How to get the most from your TA in supporting :teachersSENCOclasses
Individual and groups of pupils/studentsthe whole schoolparentsextended school activities
Case studies showing differing roles
Supporting learning in the classroom
Sharing planning
(formats for planning sheets)
Record keeping and feeding back to teachers
(Liaison sheets)
Helping TAs to develop questioning skills
(prompt sheet)
Supporting different learning styles in the classroom
(summary sheet)
The role of TAs in behaviour management
Setting learning targets with your TA
The role of your TA in the National Strategy
How ICT can enhance the work of your TA in supporting the teacher and pupils/students (Case study)
Working with teaching assistants to include students with additional needs
How TAs can effectively support children with SEN in:-Communication & interaction
Cognition and learning Behavioural
Emotional and social development
Sensory and/or physical impairment
The role of TAs in writing and managing IEPs/GEPs/ Behaviour plans and in provision mapping
Supporting pupils who are gifted and talented
Supporting pupils who have English as an additional language
Case st
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Making the Most of Your Teaching Assistant: Good Practice in Primary Schools

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