Learning and Teaching concentrates on the practical teaching skills that an HLTA needs to be able to use in the classroom. It offers guidance and support on fulfilling the standards and succeeding in the classroom role.This book includes:real-life case studies that put the theory behind the standards into a whole-school contextpractical activities that convey how the standards can be used in the classroomguidance on the school-based aspects of the training and assessmentadvice on the difference between the learning and teaching standards for newly qualified teachers and HLTAs.This book is complemented by a companion volume, Professional Values and Practice which underpins the philosophy, values and practice of support at this level.
Anne Watkinson is an ex-headteacher and LEA Senior Adviser in Essex and now works independently as a consultant on TA matters. Recently she has been working for the DfES on their induction training materials for TAs.
Introduction; Part 1 Teaching and learning; Part 2 Learning development; Part 3 Influences on learning; Part 4 Strategies to support learning; Part 5 Context of learning: the curriculum and pupil behaviour; Part 6 Planning and preparation; Part 7 Performance; Part 8 Assessment, monitoring, feedback and recording; Part 9 In conclusion;