Teaching assistant's handbook - Teena Kamen

Teaching Assistant's Handbook, 2nd edition is a comprehensive and practical guide to supporting the development of children and young people in a variety of educational settings including primary, secondary and special schools as well as extended schools. It also includes exercises to develop the TA's personal and professional skills as well as key tasks which contribute to portfolio of evidence. The book provides complete coverage of all the units of the NVQ and SVQ at Levels 2 and 3, including:

- Organising the learning environment

- Contributing to safeguarding pupils

- Promoting the emotional well-being of pupils

- Promoting positive pupil behaviour

- Supporting pupils' development

- Supporting teaching and learning

- Supporting literacy activities

- Supporting numeracy activities

- Supporting pupils with additional needs

- Developing professional practice.

Ideal for all Level 2 and 3 NVQ and SVQ Teaching Assistants and support staff, Teaching Assistant's Handbook 2nd edition is fully updated in line with the new National Occupational Standards.