Author: Anne Watkinson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135176639
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Offering an introduction to school life, this book is suitable for teaching assistants who have been inducted, or are going through the process of induction, and are working in schools with children or young people.
The Essential Guide for New Teaching Assistants
Author: Anne Watkinson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135176639
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Offering an introduction to school life, this book is suitable for teaching assistants who have been inducted, or are going through the process of induction, and are working in schools with children or young people.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135176639
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Offering an introduction to school life, this book is suitable for teaching assistants who have been inducted, or are going through the process of induction, and are working in schools with children or young people.
Becoming a Teaching Assistant
Author: Pat Drake
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 0857021834
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
The authors introduce students to the requirements that their degree programmes will make and explore issues such as behaviour management and national curriculum strategies, helping readers to engage with the material in a way that is appropriate to Higher Education study. The book draws on the experiences of teaching assistants and is grounded in the day-to-day practices of professionals working with young people in schools. Theoretical concepts are explored as being crucial to developing learning support and teaching skills. The authors′ aim is to help students understand essential theory, and to provide a practical support throughout their studies. This book is for teaching assistants working toward High Level Teaching Assistant status in teaching and learning (HLTA), and/or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). It is a teaching resource for Higher Education tutors and school line managers of teaching assistants. The book is also suitable for tutors and mentors as it gives guidance on content and presentation of professional development materials for teaching assistants. This book is a course text for teaching assistants. It helps students make the transition into undergraduate level study, and is also a teaching and learning resource for students and tutors on undergraduate programmes.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 0857021834
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
The authors introduce students to the requirements that their degree programmes will make and explore issues such as behaviour management and national curriculum strategies, helping readers to engage with the material in a way that is appropriate to Higher Education study. The book draws on the experiences of teaching assistants and is grounded in the day-to-day practices of professionals working with young people in schools. Theoretical concepts are explored as being crucial to developing learning support and teaching skills. The authors′ aim is to help students understand essential theory, and to provide a practical support throughout their studies. This book is for teaching assistants working toward High Level Teaching Assistant status in teaching and learning (HLTA), and/or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). It is a teaching resource for Higher Education tutors and school line managers of teaching assistants. The book is also suitable for tutors and mentors as it gives guidance on content and presentation of professional development materials for teaching assistants. This book is a course text for teaching assistants. It helps students make the transition into undergraduate level study, and is also a teaching and learning resource for students and tutors on undergraduate programmes.
Professional Values and Practice
Author: Anne Watkinson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136765255
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Concentrating on the more theoretical aspects of the higher level teaching assistant - professionalism, relationships, statutory frameworks and knowing limits - this work offers guidance and support on fulfilling the standards and succeeding both inside and outside of the classroom.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136765255
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Concentrating on the more theoretical aspects of the higher level teaching assistant - professionalism, relationships, statutory frameworks and knowing limits - this work offers guidance and support on fulfilling the standards and succeeding both inside and outside of the classroom.
First Time in the College Classroom
Author: Mary C. Clement
Publisher: R&L Education
ISBN: 1607095262
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
People who teach in higher education are subject matter specialists, but they often have little preparation in how to teach. This book presents the knowledge base of college teaching in a user-friendly, easy-to-read, yet well-researched format. From sample syllabi to the creation of an effective grading scale, this book covers critically important aspects of organizing and teaching your curriculum. Suggestions for preparing for the first day of the semester will make all semesters run more smoothly. Chapters about building positive student relationships, student incivility, and academic integrity provide insights about today's students, their backgrounds, and their expectations. Using techniques presented in the book for instructional management, instructors can have productive classes where students achieve success. If you teach traditional or online courses in a community college, private college, or large public university, this book needs to be on your reading list. The topics, strategies, and methods presented will not only help you to improve your courses, but will also help you to keep your job and obtain tenure. Reading this book is the equivalent of taking a course in how to teach in higher education.
Publisher: R&L Education
ISBN: 1607095262
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
People who teach in higher education are subject matter specialists, but they often have little preparation in how to teach. This book presents the knowledge base of college teaching in a user-friendly, easy-to-read, yet well-researched format. From sample syllabi to the creation of an effective grading scale, this book covers critically important aspects of organizing and teaching your curriculum. Suggestions for preparing for the first day of the semester will make all semesters run more smoothly. Chapters about building positive student relationships, student incivility, and academic integrity provide insights about today's students, their backgrounds, and their expectations. Using techniques presented in the book for instructional management, instructors can have productive classes where students achieve success. If you teach traditional or online courses in a community college, private college, or large public university, this book needs to be on your reading list. The topics, strategies, and methods presented will not only help you to improve your courses, but will also help you to keep your job and obtain tenure. Reading this book is the equivalent of taking a course in how to teach in higher education.
Teaching American Students
Author: Ellen Sarkisian
Publisher: Intercultural Press
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Intercultural Press
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
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.
A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Primary Education
Author: Joan Dean
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113426254X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Written by a top expert in the field of primary education, this essential guide for trainee teaching assistants covers every aspect of what you need to know, and uses case studies of real life scenarios to make this a detailed yet jargon-free guide.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113426254X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Written by a top expert in the field of primary education, this essential guide for trainee teaching assistants covers every aspect of what you need to know, and uses case studies of real life scenarios to make this a detailed yet jargon-free guide.
A Handbook for Learning Support Assistants
Author: Glenys Fox
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135245932
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135245932
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
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.
A TA's Guide to Teaching Writing in All Disciplines
Author: Beth Finch Hedengren
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319023088
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Written specifically for teaching assistants responsible for WAC or WID courses, A TA's Guide to Teaching Writing in All Disciplines provides the practical advice that teaching assistants -- no matter the discipline -- need in order to teach and evaluate writing effectively. This informative text is perfectly suited to a teaching assistants' training course, or it can serve as a reference for teaching assistants to use on their own.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319023088
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Written specifically for teaching assistants responsible for WAC or WID courses, A TA's Guide to Teaching Writing in All Disciplines provides the practical advice that teaching assistants -- no matter the discipline -- need in order to teach and evaluate writing effectively. This informative text is perfectly suited to a teaching assistants' training course, or it can serve as a reference for teaching assistants to use on their own.
The Effective Teaching Assistant
Author: Abigail Gray
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000316475
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000316475
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
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.
Children's Learning in Primary Schools
Author: Mike Cowdray
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0415536006
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
The over-arching role of Teaching Assistants is to support teaching and learning in schools. To do this effectively, they need to understand the curriculum content of all the subjects in which they provide support and know what learning outcomes are sought. This accessible book provides an overview of the knowledge, skills, understanding and attitudes that children learn in each subject in their primary years.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0415536006
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
The over-arching role of Teaching Assistants is to support teaching and learning in schools. To do this effectively, they need to understand the curriculum content of all the subjects in which they provide support and know what learning outcomes are sought. This accessible book provides an overview of the knowledge, skills, understanding and attitudes that children learn in each subject in their primary years.