A Teaching Assistants Guide To Completing Nvq Level 2

Author : Susan Bentham
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135270783
Total Pages : 281 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Completing NVQ Level 2 written by Susan Bentham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-10-23 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the updated National Occupational Standards for Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, this new edition of A Teaching Assistant’s Guide to Completing NVQ Level 2 caters directly to the criteria of the course, providing the necessary ‘Knowledge and Understanding’ required as well as invaluable information regarding evidence collection. Incorporating the changed guidelines regarding evidence collection this comprehensive guide demonstrates the role of the assessor in observing and questioning the candidate and that of the candidate asking colleagues to provide witness statements. As well as providing in-depth underpinning knowledge for all mandatory units and a vast array of optional units, this book offers a range of tried-and-tested materials and practical advice for NVQ Level 2 candidates. The authors have included numerous self-assessment activities, case studies and quizzes to enable candidates to check their understanding of key concepts, to make connections from theory to practice and to assist them in their observation and assessment sessions. Written in an engaging and approachable manner and illustrated with many cartoons, this book aims to give the candidate the knowledge necessary to embark on this qualification with confidence. A wide range of chapters provides essential advice for NVQ Level 2 candidates, including how to: support children’s development; provide effective support for your colleagues; observe and report on pupil performance; provide support for learning activities; support a child with disabilities or special educational needs. Highly practical and rooted in everyday classroom practice, this book is specifically aimed at teaching assistants enrolled on, or embarking upon, NVQ courses that support the government’s National Occupational Standards. In addition this book will be of benefit to schools and teachers who are supporting teaching assistants taking this course.

Author : Susan Bentham
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 0415403413
Total Pages : 251 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Teaching Assistant's Complete Guide to Achieving NVQ Level 2 written by Susan Bentham and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2007 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The government's aim is that by 2006, all TAs working in schools in the UK will be qualified to NVQ Level 2 and above. This book is extremely practical and follows a set of templates enabling students to dip in and out of the material as they progress through their course.

Author : Susan Bentham
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134141505
Total Pages : 251 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Teaching Assistant's Complete Guide to Achieving NVQ Level Two written by Susan Bentham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-03-12 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching Assistants Complete Guide to Achieving NVQ Level 2 provides a range of tried-and-tested materials and practical advice on how to effectively demonstrate competence in the classroom. It covers: setting the scene – describing a common teaching situation through a case study or dialogue gathering evidence – how a candidate can gather evidence to meet performance indicators from the featured case studies making connections to underpinning knowledge – demonstrates how teaching assistants can apply their knowledge to their everyday practice through self-assessment questions. With practical classroom examples to mirror the NVQ course requirements, this book is an essential and comprehensive guide for candidates, tutors, assessors and teachers supporting candidates for this course.

Author : Susan Bentham
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317857720
Total Pages : 305 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Completing NVQ Level 3 written by Susan Bentham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-01-14 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Completing NVQ Level 3 is a must-have for all teaching assistants embarking on this course, and invaluable reading for tutors and assessors. This textbook addresses both the performance and knowledge requirements of the course. A key element of your NVQ Teaching Assistant course is to show evidence that you can apply your knowledge to everyday classroom activities, and students often find this is their biggest challenge. This book provides a range of tried-and-tested materials and practical advice on how to gather evidence that covers key performance indicators, to ensure that you complete your course successfully. This essential guide: gives detailed guidance on how to collect evidence from a variety of sources to match performance indicators provides photocopiable templates for teacher/teaching assistant discussions on roles and responsibilities, appraisals and self-appraisals gives examples of IEPs and Behaviour Plans provides the necessary underpinning knowledge in a clear and reader-friendly manner provides summaries of relevant legislation and national documents. Following the new and updated occupational standards (2007) for Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, this textbook offers truly invaluable advice for NVQ level 3 students. Including extracts of imaginary evidence the book follows the experiences of imaginary candidates, showing how they successfully put forward their portfolios of evidence to complete the course. Highly practical, rooted in everyday classroom practice and very closely tied to NVQ course requirements, this accessible book is an essential comprehensive guide for all students, as well as tutors, assessors and teachers supporting candidates for this course.

Author : Susan Bentham
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134141513
Total Pages : 251 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Teaching Assistant's Complete Guide to Achieving NVQ Level Two written by Susan Bentham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-03-12 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching Assistants Complete Guide to Achieving NVQ Level 2 provides a range of tried-and-tested materials and practical advice on how to effectively demonstrate competence in the classroom. It covers: setting the scene – describing a common teaching situation through a case study or dialogue gathering evidence – how a candidate can gather evidence to meet performance indicators from the featured case studies making connections to underpinning knowledge – demonstrates how teaching assistants can apply their knowledge to their everyday practice through self-assessment questions. With practical classroom examples to mirror the NVQ course requirements, this book is an essential and comprehensive guide for candidates, tutors, assessors and teachers supporting candidates for this course.

Author : Louise Burnham
Publisher : Heinemann
ISBN 13 : 9780435452124
Total Pages : 568 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Teaching Assistant's Handbook written by Louise Burnham and published by Heinemann. This book was released on 2003 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Susan Bentham
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136815643
Total Pages : 201 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Child Development and Psychology in the Classroom written by Susan Bentham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-03-15 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can you help students most effectively in the classroom? As a Teaching Assistant, you play a vital role in today’s schools. This fully updated new edition will help you get to grips with the main issues to do with psychology and its role in the processes of teaching and learning. This accessible text, building on the success of a best-selling previous edition, provides informative, yet down-to-earth commentary with clear examples of how you can apply this knowledge in everyday practice. The book addresses issues including: how to support learninghow to identify and cater for different learning stylesteaching children with additional needshow to manage behaviour to support learninghow to help children with their self-esteem and independence. This new edition includes references to up-to-date research in child development and psychology to include information regarding personalised learning, creativity, motivation, friendships skills, moral development and neuroscience. Chapters are complemented with lively case studies, self-assessment questions and examples of how to apply theory to everyday classroom practice. The reader is encouraged to develop reflective practice to best support childrens’ behaviour and learning. This reader-friendly book is an invaluable companion for every Teaching assistant, HLTA, Cover Supervisor, and anyone working in a supporting role in an educational setting.

Author : Anne Watkinson
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134006462
Total Pages : 161 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Essential Guide for Competent Teaching Assistants written by Anne Watkinson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-05-12 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides the underpinning knowledge to support teaching assistants (TAs) in all phases of schooling when undertaking study at a basic level. It contains practical examples of work, and ideas to try out. By actively learning about the work they do, TAs can gain greater confidence and understanding about the tasks they are asked to undertake. This guide will help TAs understand how pupils learn and shows how they can develop skills to support the teacher and various aspects of the curriculum. This book looks at the role of the TA within a whole school context, enabling TAs to understand their role in supporting the school, and taking appropriate responsibility for aspects of care, health, safety and wellbeing of pupils with whom they work, and play their full part in the school team. It can be used to support NVQs or other TA awards at level 2 and is related to the competencies described in NOS at level 2.

Author : Denis Hayes
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136675167
Total Pages : 498 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Foundations of Primary Teaching written by Denis Hayes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting a detailed introduction to all aspects of teaching within the primary school, this new edition has been updated with new material on inclusion, SEN, legal issues, ICT and teaching assistants.

Author : Susan Bentham
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134257015
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Practical Tips for Teaching Assistants written by Susan Bentham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-05-17 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed full of practical suggestions, tips, advice and up-to-date factual information, this book provides a trouble-shooting guide to help teaching assistants deal with a wide variety of classroom situations. Issues and dilemmas confronted in the book include: who’s who in the school self esteem how to use individual learning styles to support students and those with special needs dealing with unacceptable behaviour coping with the job and personal development. Whether read from cover to cover or used as a quick reference tool for looking up specific concerns, this is an essential book for all teaching assistants in primary, secondary and special needs schools, those starting out, and teaching assistants enrolled on training programmes such as NVQ 2, NVQ 3 and the higher level teaching assistant's award.