The Teaching Assistant College will be holding events for Teaching Assistants throughout the year, these events will consist of workshop sessions relating to different aspects of being a Teaching Assistant...
April 30th, 2013
The Teaching Assistant College will be heading off to London in a couple of weeks to attend the 32nd COBIS Annual Conference. The COBIS Conference is a key event for the team as it is a fantastic opportunity to speak to delegates attending from schools all over the world. Eva Cartwright and Claire Preece will [...]
BSME ConferenceFebruary 28th, 2013
Eva Cartwright has recently returned from the British Schools of the Middle East Annual Conference. The conference was held in Jordan from the 5th – 8th January and was a huge success, with our new launches for 2013 being very well received. Eva would like to thank all the delegates who took the time to discuss [...]
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Well trained learning support assistants can help to significantly improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the classroom and raise standards in teaching and learning in schools.
The Teaching Assistant College offers design and deliver, Professional Development, INSET & Consultancy programmes for schools in the UK and abroad.
Our consultancy is an in depth process of how your Teaching Assistants fit into the school, their working roles and practices and an evaluation as to their level of expertise and areas for Professional Development.
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The Teaching Assistant College offer a range of QCF accredited qualifications via e-learning for teaching assistants and early years practitioners all over the UK and world.
There are a number of short courses available for Teaching Assistants and Early Years Practitioners to study via e-learning, these are designed to focus on specific areas of supporting teaching and learning.
A monthly subscription to the Teaching Assistant College website will offer your teaching assistants the opportunity to meet with other teaching assistants around the world. The subscription page offers active teaching assistants and students valuable information that can be easily accessed at any time which is convenient to them. This will include; access to a teaching assistant and student forum, glossary, e-newsletters and a range of e-learning courses.
Service Level Agreements tackle the bigger picture of the Teaching Assistant role. They ensure that TAs are confident in the work they do, encourage Teachers to form strong links with TAs and develop the working relationship to maximise learning in the classroom. By working closely with senior management teams a globalised view of the TA role is achieved.
