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Teaching Assistant - CPD Certified

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Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
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Duration
0.5 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed courses certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Are you an aspiring candidate wanting to explore the teaching field and start your career as a Teaching Assistant? Then, this Teaching Assistant course would be a perfect choice for you.

Generally, a Teaching Assistant supports teachers and helps children with reading, writing, and learning activities. To become a Teaching Assistant, you need to acquire specific knowledge and skills, for example, excellent verbal communication skills for motivating children to learn, active listening skills to understand the children's needs, and the ability to create the best conditions for learning or teaching new things, etc. This Teaching Assistant course is designed in such a way that you can attain all these required knowledge and skills.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will carry out different tasks; some of these could be help teachers prepare lesson materials and equipment, watch, record, and report pupils' progress to teachers, provide a safe and healthy environment and follow safeguarding procedures, work with groups and individual pupils to make sure they understand their work and stay focussed, help teachers manage class behaviour, etc. This Teaching Assistant course will cover all the contents mentioned above to prepare you as an efficient candidate for the Teaching Assistant role.

This Teaching Assistant course is divided into five easy-to-understand modules, each dealing with one broad topic.

This Teaching Assistant course is self-paced. Therefore, you can study this Teaching Assistant course at your convenient time from wherever you want using any smart device. Moreover, if you face any problem accessing this premium Teaching Assistant course, you can contact our dedicated 24/7 customer support team, who will solve issues promptly.

Moreover, you will get unlimited access to this Teaching Assistant course. Thus, you can revise and sharpen your knowledge and skills anytime. So, without further delay, enrol in this Teaching Assistant course today and gain a competitive advantage over your peers. Happy learning.

Learning Outcomes of This Teaching Assistant Course

After completing this Teaching Assistant course, you will be able to -

  • Describe the roles and responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant
  • Identify the requirements to become a Teaching Assistant
  • Demonstrate the professional behaviour of a Teaching Assistant
  • Support students in the classroom as a Teaching Assistant
  • Promote positive behaviour in the school as a Teaching Assistant
  • Explain pedagogy and its relevance to you as a Teaching Assistant
  • Practice active learning as a Teaching Assistant in the classroom
  • Manage your classroom efficiently as a Teaching Assistant
  • Deal with challenging situations as a Teaching Assistant

Why Choose This Teaching Assistant Course From Us

  • This Teaching Assistant course is developed by a relevant industry expert.
  • Customised content to meet the demand of 21st-century workplaces.
  • Self-paced course, supported on any device, i.e., desktop, laptop, smartphone, tab.
  • Available TUTOR SUPPORT via email.
  • Dedicated 24/7 customer support to solve all the queries from you.
  • Budget-friendly course price.
  • Entirely FREE PDF certificate.

Key Features

  • Instant e-certificate
  • Safeguarding Children Course Developed by qualified professionals
  • Lifetime Access
  • Tutor Support
  • Downloadable Modules as PDF Documents

Certificates

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed

Curriculum

4
sections
5
lectures
0h 29m
total

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Curriculum of the Teaching Assistant Course

Module 1: Introduction to the Teaching Assistant

  • Learning Objective
  • What is a Teaching Assistant?
  • What Does a Teaching Assistant Do?
  • Who Can Be a Teaching Assistant?
  • How Much a TA is Paid?
  • The Difference between TA and RA
  • Can a Teaching Assistant Become a Teacher?
  • How to Become a Teaching Assistant with No Experience?
  • Summary

Module 2: Preparing Yourself for the TA

  • Learning Objective
  • Circle of Concern and Circle of Influence
  • Professional Behaviour of a Teaching Assistant
  • The Framework of Professional Behaviour
  • Professional Behaviour: Control
  • Professional Behaviour: Protocol
  • Professional Behaviour in Academia
  • Summary

Module 3: Principles of Development and Welfare of the Students

  • Learning Objective
  • Promoting Positive Behaviour in Children and Young People
  • Strategies for Promoting Positive Behaviour in the Classroom
  • Providing Support for Individual Learners
  • Tips for Supporting Individual Learning Needs
  • Providing Support for Small Groups
  • Plan for Small Group Instruction to Maximise Learning?
  • Summary

Module 4: Curriculum Planning, Delivery, and Assessment

  • Learning Objective
  • What is Pedagogy?
  • The Elements of Pedagogy
  • Why Does Pedagogy Matter?
  • Identifying Target Learners
  • Designing a Good Course
  • Vital Elements of a Syllabus
  • The Theory of Active Learning
  • Active learning in Practice
  • Summary

Module 5: Teaching Students Through Effective Communication

  • Learning Objective
  • The Common Roles of a Teaching Assistant
  • Self-Determination Theory
  • Key Assumptions of the Self-Determination Theory
  • Facilitating Self-Determination in the Classroom
  • Techniques for Motivating Students
  • Managing the Classroom
  • Essentials of Classroom Management
  • Dealing with Challenging Situations
  • Summary

Certification

As soon as you complete this Teaching Assistant course successfully, you can claim your free pdf certificate. Next, you will find instructions on how to download the certificate.

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Who is this course for?

This Teaching Assistant course is ideal for students, fresh graduates, job seekers, and anyone wanting to start their career in teaching. To explore the teaching field, you will acquire the required knowledge and skills from this Teaching Assistant course.

Requirements

There is no prerequisite to enrolling in this Teaching Assistant course. However, you must be a continuous learner with a strong motivation in order to grasp the best out of this Teaching Assistant course.

Career path

This Teaching Assistant course is not a direct qualification for any job. However, most employers will accept this Teaching Assistant certification as proof of your competence to become a Teaching Assistant. So, enhance your CV and employability skills with this Teaching Assistant course and explore the relevant job field.

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