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Overview Take steps to become a qualified teaching assistant and learn how to support children in every stage of their learning with the Teacher and School Staff Training Course. This teaching assistant course is for beginners who are new to the field, or in training, and wish to strengthen their skills and knowledge. In this training for teaching assistant course, you will learn about the different stages of child development, how to prepare classrooms, assist children who require extra help with tasks and supervise learning activities. You will also be introduced to effective teaching strategies and methodologies to support primary school teachers in classroom management. Lastly, you will get a complete introduction to SEN teaching, to be able to assist children with common learning difficulties such as ADHD and autism. Highlights of Teacher and School Staff Training Course Gain a complete understanding of the development of children and young people Get fundamental training in classroom planning, defining your teaching style & building strong relationships Develop the essential skills to become a fully qualified teaching assistant Explore a wide range of teaching methodologies and classroom strategies Understand the main principles of safeguarding & protecting the welfare of children Familiarise with the principles of SEN/SENCO teaching and explore common learning disorders Understand the role, responsibilities and characteristics of a teaching assistant Gain a full understanding of your career opportunities and career path Teacher and School Staff Training Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment How is the course assessed? To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion. Will I receive a certificate of completion? Upon successful completion you will qualify for a UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hard Copy Certificate for £15. Why Study This School Staff Training Course? Whether you're an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge. The Teacher and School Staff Training Course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16. Course Curriculum Module 01: Fundamentals of Teaching Understanding the Development of Children and Young Person 00:35:00 Communication and Professional Relationships with Pupils and Family 00:25:00 Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young Person 00:25:00 Module 02: Teaching Methodologies - Part 1 Education - A Group Enterprise 00:20:00 Traits to Develop 00:35:00 Grow the Attention 00:35:00 Learning Good Habits 00:40:00 Importance of Memory 00:30:00 Module 03: Teaching Methodologies - Part 2 Imagination is Important 00:20:00 Breakdown of Thinking Process 00:40:00 Appreciation - An Aesthetic Emotion 00:20:00 Learning Reflexive Activities 00:20:00 Differing Individuals 00:25:00 Module 04: Teaching Methodologies - Part 3 Morality Matters 00:35:00 Different Learning Methods 00:20:00 Different Psychological Exercises 00:35:00 Problems, Situations & Solutions 00:25:00 Measuring the Achievements 00:55:00 Module 05: SEN Teaching Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher 00:10:00 Statutory and Regulatory Context for SEN 00:30:00 Principles and Practice of Leadership in Different Contexts 00:20:00 How SEN and Disabilities Affect Pupils' Participation and Learning 00:15:00 Strategies for Improving the Performance of the Pupils with SEN 00:15:00 Module 06: SENCO Training Whole-school Planning and Organisation 00:40:00 Assessment 00:10:00 Teamwork for SEN: Roles and Functions 00:40:00 Planning for Individual Students with SEN 00:15:00 Teaching and Learning in the Inclusive School 00:25:00 Module 07: Autism Introduction to Autism 00:10:00 Causes and Diagnosis of Autism 00:10:00 Other Conditions Associated with ASD 00:30:00 In-depth Understanding and Dealing with Autistic Behaviour 00:35:00 Socialising and Communication 00:15:00 Choosing Schools 00:20:00 What Should Teachers Do? 00:10:00 Sex Education and Puberty 00:15:00 Interventions: Treatments and Therapies for Autism 00:15:00 Government policies on autism in England 00:10:00 Module 08: ADHD What is ADHD? 00:05:00 Causes of ADHD 00:05:00 Diagnosing ADHD 00:05:00 Treating ADHD 00:05:00 ADHD and Education 00:10:00 Reasonable Adjustments: ADHD 00:10:00 Adults with ADHD 00:10:00 Module 09: Dyslexia What is Dyslexia? 00:10:00 Identifying Dyslexia 00:05:00 Co-occurring Conditions 00:05:00 Diagnosing Dyslexia 00:05:00 Creating Dyslexia Friendly Environment 00:05:00 Solutions for Dyslexia 00:05:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Teacher and School Staff Training Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam - Teacher and School Staff Training Course 00:20:00