them to live a full life within the environment. They rely on carers and families for their daily needs. The process of matching a support worker to the specific needs and preferences of a service user becomes even more important where a service user has specific needs arising from dementia‚ mental health problems‚ sensory impairment‚ physical disabilities or learning disabilities. Clients with special needs include any person suffering with physical‚ sensory‚ behavioural‚ mental‚ developmental
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[pic]Theories of Child Development and Learning [pic] Several theories of child development and learning have influenced discussions of school readiness. Three have had profound impact on kindergarten readiness practices. These three theories include the maturationist‚ environmentalist‚ and constructivist perspectives of development (Powell‚ 1991). Maturationist Theory The maturationist theory was advanced by the work of Arnold Gessell. Maturationists believe that development is a biological process
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TDA 3.7 Support Assessment for Learning Understand the purpose and characteristics of assessment for learning AC1.1 Compare and contrast the roles of the teacher and the learning support practitioner in assessment of learners’ achievements. The main responsibility of the teacher is to monitor and assess how each pupil is progressing and report this information back to other staff and parents or carers. The teacher will plan the lessons and schemes of work that will set out clear intentions
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4.Outline three different methods of monitoring development. Different methods of monitoring include: Assessment frameworks Observation Standard measurements Information from carers and colleagues we will require different methods and opportunities to monitor the development of children and also young people. Whilst working closely with them. It is important to understand the purpose of observations. This is because we need to report back to the teacher whom will then report to parents
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Statement of Purpose I have enjoyed sharing my ideas and thoughts with other throughout my education years whether as a teacher or a student. I chose elementary education as a profession in classroom technology particularly because of many reasons. First‚ I think this major will help me a lot to understanding children who are the basic part of our societies. Also‚ I believe this major will increase my knowledge about their needs in our daily life which will eventually lead to an appearance of a
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UNIT 8 – Use information and communication technology to support pupils’ learning K1 the school’s ICT policy Our school has an ICT policy that gives guidelines for all when working with ICT in the classroom or ICT suite. All adults in the school have to sign a form to say that when using ICT equipment in school we will not access any inappropriate content and will only use the resources in school for educational purposes. All ICT problems should be reported to the relevant ICT team and if
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Unit 7 Support Assessment for Learning 1.1 One of the main responsibilities of the class teacher is to monitor and assess pupil achievement and progress. This is vital to be able to report back to parents or other staff. Assessment is an ongoing process and teachers implement this in a variety of ways from weekly spelling and maths test to bi-annually and annually testing. My role as a Teacher’s Aide within my primary school is very unique. I primarily work with children in Key Stage
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Unit 6 School as Organisations 2.1 Explain the strategic purpose of: school governors‚ senior management team‚ SENCO‚ teachers and support staff. Who are they? What do they do? School governors Usually a team of people of up to 20 who are responsible for running the school. Made up of a variety of people who have links with the school and local community. Each governor will be on different committees and will be responsible for certain areas. The main duties of all the governors will be
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1. Explain in detail how you would support and advance the learning of children and young people in your class: A. Individually B. In a small group C. The whole class with and without teacher support Look at the resources available. As the HLTA‚ how do you react to different situations? Think about the skills you use to communicate and build relationships. Motivation is the key to supporting and advancing the learning of children and young people within my class. Motivation affects the nature
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Support‚ Teaching and Learning Level 2‚ 209 Behaviour is the way in which we act‚ speak and treat other people and our environment. Children and young people whose early social and emotional development is positive are more likely to make friends‚ settle well into school and understand how to behave appropriately in different situations. They have strong self- esteem and a sense of self- worth‚ but also have a feeling of empathy for others. This all helps them to understand what the boundaries
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