Teaching Assistants typically work for daycare centers, preschools, elementary schools, middle schools or high schools to contribute to students’ beneficial learning experiences. They work closely with Teachers to develop lesson plans and create individualized coursework for students performing above or below the average education level for their grade. Their job is to motivate students to complete assignments and provide additional insights to parents about their child’s progress. They may also be responsible for speaking with Teachers about recurring instances of bullying or students struggling to learn course material to find creative solutions.
Que fait un Teaching Assistant ?
A Teaching Assistant, or Teacher Assistant, is responsible for helping Teachers complete daily tasks within a classroom environment. Their duties include leading lessons or small group activities for students, grading student assignments in accordance with the Teachers grading criteria and providing individual guidance to students with learning disabilities or behavioral challenges.
Responsabilités
Un Teaching Assistant doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Teaching Assistant doit être capable d'exécuter :
Helping Teachers with lesson preparation, including collecting materials and setting up equipment
Reviewing lessons or lectures with students on a one-on-one basis or in small groups
Supervising students in class, between classes and during recreation periods and field trips
Tracking attendance, grading assignments and calculating grades
Giving extra help to students who need special accommodations or are struggling with a concept
Assisting students with special learning requirements, including disabilities or English as a second language students
Compétences requises
Un Teaching Assistant compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Assisting students with special learning requirements, including disabilities or English as a second language students
Great organization and planning skills
Collaboration and teamwork abilities
In-depth knowledge of subjects or discipline they’re assisting with
Understanding of pedagogical best practices
Ability to engage students of all learning levels and grade levels
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