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...
January 26th, 2012
The Teaching Assistant College were delighted to return to Vietnam and Malaysia to continue with the training of the Teaching Assistants in the British International Schools Ho Chi Min City and Kuala Lumpur. This trip was the third visit to Ho Chi Min and the second visit to Kuala Lumpur for Eva Cartwright who provided [...]
Training Resource file – for SchoolsOctober 26th, 2011
The Teaching Assistant College is proud to announce the launch of a unique product that offers schools the opportunity to purchase a complete in-house training package. This training resource contains everything needed to teach over 50 hours* of lively and engaging training sessions by the schools own staff. Containing guidance notes for easy delivery accompanied [...]
Why Become a Teaching Assistant?
You too can be part of something amazingly rewarding
What was the last rewarding thing that you did?
Did it involve helping someone? Did it involve making someone else feel good about themselves? Was it because you helped someone achieve something that they wouldn’t have been able to do without your support?
How did it make you feel afterwards?
Imagine having that feeling every day. As a Teaching Assistant your support really will make a difference, if you already work as a TA you’ll know exactly what we mean. Imagine how you will feel when a child does something new for the first time because of what you’ve shown them, or a pupil suddenly grasps something that they’ve been really struggling with, that is what makes a career as a Teaching Assistant really worthwhile.
In school everyone is working towards the same goals, with the pupils the centre of everything that goes on. In school you may work with a variety of different people, teachers, subject specialists, special needs professionals, parents and other teaching assistants and many more, all with the children’s needs influencing everything they do.
