English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course - Accredited Course and Certificate
Online Training for support children and young people in classrooms, covering language and literacy
Oplex Careers
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- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
The online English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course from Oplex Careers aims to provide great insight into the skills and knowledge related to learning core English skills in order to confidently support children and young people in the classroom and learning environment.
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Course Description
The online English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course will provide learners with a good understanding into the principles of English for those wanting to work as a Teaching Assistant. This course will discuss the key principles such as core skills in English, the English national curriculum, speaking and listening skills and more. This course will provide a great insight into your role with the use of practical examples throughout the course. Whether you are familiar with key English principles already, you want to get started working in a field where this knowledge is important, looking for more training, or just interested in this field of study, this course will cover a range of modules and provide multiple examples for assessment.
Course Syllabus
The English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course is split into the following modules:
- Core Skills for Teaching Assistants
• Core Skills
• Professional Standards
• Curriculum for English
- Grammar
• Language and Vocabulary
• Spelling and Punctuation
• Sentence Structure
• Tense
- Writing Skills
• Purpose and Audience
• Creative Writing
• Planning and Structure
- Analysis of Literature
• Commonly Studied Texts
• Types of Poetry
• Terminology
• Methods of Analysis
- Speaking and Listening
• Purpose and Audience
• Presentation Skills
• Discussion and Debate
- Supporting Students
• Supporting Students in the Classroom
- Final Assessment
Assessment
To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.
Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.
Certificate
On successful completion of this English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course. This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.
Course Format
This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course.
Course Duration
The online English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course requires 12 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.
Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.
Tutor Support
When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.
As part of the English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.
Course Compatibility
Our English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices.
We know that more and more people are using the web whilst they are on the move, so we have designed this English Skills for Teaching Assistants Course to be fully compatible across tablet and smartphone devices. You will be able to access the same content from the course, just over a 3G or 4G network whilst on the move.
Questions and answers
I am a TA and have NVQ 3 but want to improve my spelling and grammar is this the right course or shall I do just your grammar one
Answer:We have a specific one on literacy in adults which may be more suited, as this one is specifically on teaching English skills for TAs working with students Hope this makes sense.
This was helpful.I have made payment etc. What is next? I have not heard from you. Thanks.
Answer:Your order should be processed the same or next working day - I would recommend checking your junk / spam folder in case you have not received your email with instructions on getting started. If you still cannot find this, simply email or call in during Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm so our team can help you further. Thanks
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