Supporting Every Child
July 2012 | 168 pages | Learning Matters
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This course book is for all degree students who are support staff, particularly teaching assistants (TAs), working in educational settings. It focuses on professional, academic and vocational issues that are common to support workers across the school sectors, and provides essential guidance on the increasingly complex role of all those involved in teaching and supporting learning. The reader is supported throughout by learning objectives, practical and reflective tasks, relevant case studies and chapter summaries. This new edition has been extensively revised to reflect recent changes in legislation, policy and the curriculum. It includes new or significantly amended chapters; on the development of support staff; supporting pupils in crisis; learning in the early years; inclusion, SEN and phonics.

New to this edition:

New legislation and policy changes mean updates required.

Development of a new curriculum has brought changes.

Contents

Introduction: The Role and Scope of Support Staff in Education Practice

Introduction: The Role and Scope of Support Staff in Education Practice

Support Staff as Professionals

Support Staff as Professionals

Working with Other Professionals

Working with Other Professionals

Supporting the Whole Child

Supporting the Whole Child

Inclusion and SEN

Inclusion and SEN

Behaviour for Learning

Behaviour for Learning

Teaching and Learning

Teaching and Learning

Managing Change

Managing Change

Teaching Reading Using Synthetic Phonics

Teaching Reading Using Synthetic Phonics

Supporting Pupils through Crisis

Supporting Pupils through Crisis

Supporting Learning in the Early Years

Supporting Learning in the Early Years

Education in the 21st century

Education in the 21st century

Description

This course book is for all degree students who are support staff, particularly teaching assistants (TAs), working in educational settings. It focuses on professional, academic and vocational issues that are common to support workers across the school sectors, and provides essential guidance on the increasingly complex role of all those involved in teaching and supporting learning. The reader is supported throughout by learning objectives, practical and reflective tasks, relevant case studies and chapter summaries. This new edition has been extensively revised to reflect recent changes in legislation, policy and the curriculum. It includes new or significantly amended chapters; on the development of support staff; supporting pupils in crisis; learning in the early years; inclusion, SEN and phonics.

New to this edition:

New legislation and policy changes mean updates required.

Development of a new curriculum has brought changes.

Contents

Introduction: The Role and Scope of Support Staff in Education Practice

Introduction: The Role and Scope of Support Staff in Education Practice

Support Staff as Professionals

Support Staff as Professionals

Working with Other Professionals

Working with Other Professionals

Supporting the Whole Child

Supporting the Whole Child

Inclusion and SEN

Inclusion and SEN

Behaviour for Learning

Behaviour for Learning

Teaching and Learning

Teaching and Learning

Managing Change

Managing Change

Teaching Reading Using Synthetic Phonics

Teaching Reading Using Synthetic Phonics

Supporting Pupils through Crisis

Supporting Pupils through Crisis

Supporting Learning in the Early Years

Supporting Learning in the Early Years

Education in the 21st century

Education in the 21st century

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Supporting Every Child


July 2012 | 168 pages | Learning Matters

Format Published Date ISBN Price
Paperback 31/03/2026 9780857258212 $86.00
Hardcover 31/03/2026 9780857258786 $171.00
180 Day Ebook 28/03/2023 9780857258229 $50.00
Lifetime 28/03/2023 9780857258229 $73.00

This course book is for all degree students who are support staff, particularly teaching assistants (TAs), working in educational settings. It focuses on professional, academic and vocational issues that are common to support workers across the school sectors, and provides essential guidance on the increasingly complex role of all those involved in teaching and supporting learning. The reader is supported throughout by learning objectives, practical and reflective tasks, relevant case studies and chapter summaries. This new edition has been extensively revised to reflect recent changes in legislation, policy and the curriculum. It includes new or significantly amended chapters; on the development of support staff; supporting pupils in crisis; learning in the early years; inclusion, SEN and phonics.

New to this edition:

New legislation and policy changes mean updates required.

Development of a new curriculum has brought changes.


Table Of Contents:

  • Introduction: The Role and Scope of Support Staff in Education Practice
  • Support Staff as Professionals
  • Working with Other Professionals
  • Supporting the Whole Child
  • Inclusion and SEN
  • Behaviour for Learning
  • Teaching and Learning
  • Managing Change
  • Teaching Reading Using Synthetic Phonics
  • Supporting Pupils through Crisis
  • Supporting Learning in the Early Years
  • Education in the 21st century

Recent Product Reviews:

An interesting book and very mush used and reccomended to my students.It covers quite a few module for me such as 'child in society', 'inclusion' and 'assessment and observation'.
Mrs Cindy Fincham, Early Years and Primary Education , Bracknell & Wokingham College
A useful book which covers a variety of issues from an educational point of view.
Mrs Sue Fraser, School of Education, Social Work &, Dundee University
A good introductory text for those starting out in HE level study, which will also see them into the second year.
Miss Caroline Meredith, School of Education and Innovation, Bishop Grosseteste University
A thought provoking text-useful for student teachers and colleagues in school
Mrs Maria Vinney, Faculty of Education, Winchester University
Good supplemental reading for education students.
Mrs Jane McFadden, Independent Learning Centre, Barnet College

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