(cc image by The Majestic Fool) I’ve got a big dilemma at the moment. Do I stay with what I’m doing or leap off the edge? I’ve just spent a year teaching NCFE2 to a fine group of teaching assistants. … Continue reading
Unison finally noticed that teaching assistants are being used as cheap teachers: Christine McAnea, of Unison, said the practice was “endemic” as it cost less to use support staff to cover teacher absence than to buy supply teachers. England schools … Continue reading
“Every primary school should have a maths specialist and parents should have a less negative attitude to the subject” According to the BBC an interim report by Sir Peter Williams says the UK is one of the few developed nations … Continue reading
“Every primary school should have a maths specialist and parents should have a less negative attitude to the subject” According to the BBC an interim report by Sir Peter Williams says the UK is one of the few developed nations … Continue reading
I’m busy working out what to include in a one day ICT workshop for trainee primary school teaching assistants. I’ve got an ICT suite booked from 10 till 3 and I’m wondering what people think the TAs really need to … Continue reading