Primary Teaching Assistants: Learners and Learning: Learners and learning (Published in association with the Open University) - Softcover

 
9781853469770: Primary Teaching Assistants: Learners and Learning: Learners and learning (Published in association with the Open University)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1853469777 ISBN 13: 9781853469770
Publisher: Routledge, 2004

Synopsis

This book draws together ideas that are of central importance to teaching assistants working in primary schools. It enriches the contribution that teaching assistants can make to children’s learning as they work with teachers in schools. Specifically it examines:

  • the changing role of teaching assistants

  • the nature of learning and assessment

  • approaches to learning support and inclusive practices

  • the relationships that are central to learning and social development.

This book is written primarily for learning support staff, their teaching colleagues and those responsible for professional development and training.

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Synopsis

Examining the challenges faced by teaching assistants in the classroom, the development of their role and its distinctive contribution to children's learning this book includes: Engaging insider accounts that reflect the variety of current primary practice; Clarification of roles and responsibilities; Advice on how to help children succeed in literacy, numeracy and science; Approaches to working effectively in a team

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1853469777
ISBN 13 
9781853469770
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
4
Editor
Hancock Roger, Collins Janet