Leading and Managing Teaching Assistants
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Product details
- ISBN 9780415453066
- Weight: 900g
- Dimensions: 210 x 297mm
- Publication Date: 20 Dec 2007
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
There are more than 200,000 teaching assistants(TAs) in the UK. This comprehensive, practical book deals with how to make use of them effectively. Written by a recognised authority on TAs the book investigates
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- the roles of leadership and management
- the various roles of TAs and what distinguishes them from other support staff
- the whole-school learning environment
- Auditing the needs of the school and the needs of the TAs
- good practice in appointing and developing TAs – technicalities, examples and proforma.
- using a TA in the classroom - guidance for teachers
- leading a team of TAs.
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This supportive and stimulating book is complemented with practical and effective strategies for managing TAs. TAs can contribute to higher standards for pupils, better curriculum delivery, improved work-life balance and effectiveness for teachers and support for whole school policies.
Including examples of good practice, real-life accounts, research evidence, sources of help and suggestions for further reading, this book provides all the guidance a manager will need to help them make the best use of their TAs.
