Specialist teaching assistant training
Initial Training
Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
- Tutor is available to students
Overview
eaching assistants deal with the students personally and help make their education better and knowledgeable. Teaching assistants are the knowledgeable guides to better future and so teaching assistants in UK schools have become valuable than ever in the education system today. It helps people who are passionate with teaching to bring their skills into the classroom as an entry level support and learn it as an art.
Our teaching assistant course is an in-depth guide to shaping the core competencies and building foundation of the learning the support teachers and school teaching program.
The role of the teaching assistant includes the supporting in the teaching process in the following ways:
- Classroom support – This involves the ideal role of standing in front of the class as a role model and guide to whom the students can refer and get more information about the lessons taught.
- SEN Support – Be there as a help to the special educational needs of special children who need extra attention for their education and understanding. This includes assessing their problems and making them solve it so that they get proper education and are at par with the class’s progress. This course will help you learn about how ADHD and autism behaviour management.
- Supporting the school staff – Like an ideal teacher does, this role stands for coordinating between the staff and the school’s regulations to facilitate the smooth functioning of the education system in school.
Description
This training focuses on teaching students about Learning difficulties such as ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia and Behaviour Management.
The training is intended to help students expand their knowledge on effective techniques to deal and interact with children suffering learning difficulties such as dyslexia and conditions such as autism and ADHD.
Dyslexia support training and SEN
Dyslexia is a learning disability that is characterized moistly by difficulty in reading and writing. Dyslexia is a disorder where the person is mostly affected by reading disorder despite the mental and emotional intelligence being the same. It varies with people and so there is a need to understand the problem of each person to help them learn and grow better.
In this course, you are taught to deal with varied forms of Dyslexia problems and made to understand how to deal with them. From reading the signs and symptoms to carefully devising expression of languages, teaching style, enhancing thinking power and instruction to guide the people towards reading and learning better – A complete knowledge enhancement is made! With sets of principles and guidance you are made able to deal with people suffering from Dyslexia.
Objectives
In this course, you will be able to improve your knowledge and gain skill in:
- Dyslexia understanding and defining as per UK legislation and SEN code of practice
- Dyslexia current research and knowledge
- Effective intervention program for Dyslexia
Course Modules
- Role of a teaching assistant
- Curriculum models of education and thorough understanding
- Summarization of earlier year’s curriculum
- Effective measures of managing behaviours in classroom
- Understanding school structure
- Child development and care in education
- Special Education Needs (SEN)
- Dyslexia intervention programs and understanding
Studying ADHD and its causes:
- Types of ADHD
- Heredity and exposure to Toxic Substances as a cause of ADHD
- Symptoms and Diagnoses of ADHD
- Diagnoses – the four steps
- The Communication Cycle
- The effects of ADHD on Communication
- Communication with ADHD children
- ADHD in children and how it may affect education and inclusive practice
Understanding autism:
- What is Autism?
- Types of Autism
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Autism Diagnoses and Treatment
- ADHD treatment Process
- Managing Behaviour in Autistic and ADHD children
Who is this course for?
Anyone interested in the teaching sector
Requirements
Students should have access to a computer and good internet connection.
Career path
Teaching assistant; education adviser; SEN support
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
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