Master effective strategies to help students in learning and development by KS1 and KS2 in this free online course.

In today's dynamic educational landscape, the role of teaching assistants is more crucial than ever. From providing one-on-one support to facilitating group activities, teaching assistants are pivotal in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment. However, without proper training, many assistants struggle to keep up with the job's demands. In this course, you'll gain an understanding of the UK education system, including teaching assistant responsibilities, qualifications and the national curriculum. Also, you'll discover the significance of the early years foundation stage (EYFS) framework and strategies for facilitating a seamless transition for students into KS1 and KS2.

Next, we'll demonstrate how to create a supportive and stimulating learning environment tailored to children's needs and interests. Having learned that, you'll learn about the course content of English, Mathematics and other subjects for KS1 and KS2 students and the effective teaching techniques required to achieve learning goals.

We designed this course for aspiring or current teaching assistants seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge. Prerequisite knowledge and expertise are optional to take this course. This course encompasses critical aspects of classroom support, curriculum understanding, and fostering effective teacher-student communication in both KS1 and KS2 settings. Join this course now!