School governors are at the heart of how a school operates, how they do there job effects the interests of pupils, staff and the reputation of a school in the community. Governors challenge and support the head teacher by gathering views, asking questions and having discussions on what’s best for the school. They must be prepared to take and give advice and must be loyal to their decisions taken by the governing body as a whole. Senior Management Team The senior management team work closely with the Head teacher, usually they are made up of more knowledgeable staff with the management positions made up of the Deputy Head teacher, year group leaders, Senco, and the foundation stage leader. They will meet on a regular basis to discuss issues and make decisions concerning the school or about the implementation of the school improvement plan.
Learners themselves bring assumptions about learning based on the past, and some of these may get in the way of looking ahead to a new way of learning. Employers, providers and learners themselves all need to know more. Initial assessment is a vital part of the process of finding out. A good initial assessment process is done early on – in the first few days or weeks of contact with learners. This is different from selection – though information gained through the selection process should be useful during the assessment.
Set the school’s budget. | Senior Management Team | Usually made up of the Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher and senior teachers with curriculum responsibility and Senco. Set strategic direction of the school and manage/lead it. | SENCO | Support, identify, train, advise and help overcome barriers within the school for children with SEN or disability. Liaise with other external professionals with may come into contact with the pupil i.e.
I am responsible for admin like students computer passwords, attendance and lunch and bus pass statistics. I also help the tutor by teaching mindfulness classes, arts and crafts and helping with IT classes. I must ensure I work within all company policies and procedures such as health and safety, confidentiality, equality and diversity, grievance and complaints. I must also ensure I work within the codes of practice set by the care quality commission. My mentor is the tutor Paula and my manager is Sam Nolan.
Tick the box of those responsibilities that relate to your role: Teach/train learners – Large groups Teach/train learners – small groups Mark assignments and give feedback Work with learners on a 1:1 basis Register the learner with the awarding body Assess the learner’s work product Observe the learner in situ Mark the work against national standards Make regular appointments to support the learner to achievement Give positive feedback Submit assessed work for formative/summative internal assurance and standardisation Carry out internal quality assurance Attend training meetings and gain feedback Be a positive role model for your learners Tick Task 2 U1 AC 1.1 - Now we have identified some of your roles and responsibilities, explain the teaching role and responsibilities in education and training. (Please attach any additional sheets and supporting evidence.) There are certain responsibilities a teacher has when in the educational environment, this is from the needs of learners to the expectations of an awarding body. A teacher will take into account the needs of an individual alongside the group’s needs. This can be done by pre assessment screening, information can easy obtain from these and help
Use the menu to find the endorsed training package for your industry or the Business Services Training Package. You will find it worthwhile to invest some time in familiarising yourself with the type of information contained within the Training Package. N/A Task 17 AQTF Research the AQTF by going to http://www.ibsa.org.au/content/taa04/aqtf.html. Unable to find the page on the internet for the above. Task 18 You are to select either a workplace task such as changing the toner in the printer and use the method described in this section to demonstrate the task to the learner, You should ask your teacher, trainer or a peer to observe your demonstration and give you feedback.
Explain expectations about own work role as expressed in relevant standards As a teaching assistant I can refer to various standards which explain the expectations in regard to my job role. First of all I could refer to my job contract and job description for clear guidelines about my role. My job description outlines 4 main areas as expected as my main duties. There is support for the pupils, which would include duties such as establishing and maintaining positive relationships with our pupils. I should provide specific support to the pupils while supporting learning activities.
1.1 Describe how a learning support practioner may contribute to the planning delivery and review of learning activities; Within the role of TA we will at some point contribute to the planning, delivery and evaluation of learning activities alongside the teacher .When the planning of a lesson takes place there should be some opportunity to discuss the pupils work with the teacher. Planning, teaching and evaluation follows the cycle which gives structure to the learning process: PLAN Teacher ,put input,suggest ideas,own input and part of the planning ,take notes ,take part Evaluate,feed back to both children and teacher ,techniques written /verbal feedback Prepare,get resources ready,have a lesson plan ,adapt the resources ,clean up and check health and safety Prepare Get resources ,,ready,have a copy pre Observing ,taking notes to see pupils ability .compare notes Implement and support To do activity ,extra support ,managing behaviour ,encouragement. Most Ta,s are involved in the daily /short plans rather than the long /medium term .By knowing the LO TA,s will be clear on what is expected from the pupils and to what they are expected to achieve . If a TA has particular strengths in ascertain area which is being taught they may be asked to put forward their ideas towards the lesson plan. At some point you may be asked to work alongside the teacher with their long term plans and activities for the week .PPA may be set aside for this.
Presenting information in a concise, efficient manner is another trait of effective communication. This means one should simplify and condense all information given. One should also make sure to clarify expectations and responsibilities of the receiver. Tell them exactly what is expected from them in their execution and offer compelling, persuasive arguments and recommendations. (Bovee,
In this write-up, I will seek to explain the ways in which I could establish ground rules with learners, which strengthens behaviour and respect for others. In doing this, I will be explaining what ground rules are and why they are necessary. How best they can be established and also ensure that students take ownership of rules by putting responsibility on them. Ground rules can be defined as terms which govern the working relationship between the school/teacher and its learners. According to Jo Budden “good classroom management depends a lot on how you establish ground rules at the beginning of the course”.