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- ISBN: 9780415583565 | 041558356X
- Cover: Nonspecific Binding
- Copyright: 7/26/2011
This edited collection brings together theoretical perspectives, practical educational ideas and current academic debates to help students develop their understanding of core educational issues and the professional relationships necessary for quality learning.Covering a wide range of themes and topics relevant to learning support including styles, with a strong emphasis on developing effective study skills and reflective thinking skills this second edition:Is fully updated with references to current legislation including the Common Assessment Framework, the Workforce Reform agenda and the Higher Level Teaching Assistant StatusContains new information on the changing roles of support workers in educational settingsCovers issues from all age ranges so students can transfer this knowledge to their own educational settingHelps students develop skills in guidance, counselling and behaviour managementIncludes discussion starters and reflective practice questions for individual and group use.Accessible, discursive and thought provoking, Supporting Learning and Teaching is essential reading for Foundation degree students, teaching assistants and those undertaking initial teacher training.