Sunday 15 July 2007

Five Minute Tip: Getting the best out of teaching assistants

5 minute tip14 key points of good practice.

In my experience, many teachers make poor use of teaching assistants, regarding them as a sort of junior helper on the same level as a school pupil doing a holiday job.

This lack of vision is, of course, almost always due to ineffective management.

The teaching assistant can be a vital component in the quest to raise standards; this briefing explains how.

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