Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASDs) Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of developmental disabilities that can cause significant social‚ communication and behavioral challenges. People with ASDs handle information in their brain differently than other people. ASDs are "spectrum disorders." That means ASDs affect each person in different ways‚ and can range from very mild to severe. People with ASDs share some similar symptoms‚ such as problems with social interaction. But there are differences
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Briefing and Application pack for Teaching Assistant wishing to be appointed to the Royal Greenwich UTC commencing after 1st July 2013 Preamble This pack contains briefing for and details of all the support posts the UTC is currently recruiting. The scale of the project – to recruit 15 or so support staff is ongoing. The Royal Greenwich UTC is committed to safeguarding children and young people and the recruitment process reflects this commitment through its use of a set of safer recruitment
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CYP: 3.3; Understand How To Safeguard the Well- being Of Children and Young People. 1.1; A good knowledge of current legislation and guidelines are extremely important as the welfare of the children in your care is paramount‚ therefore we as practitioners must work alongside the guidelines‚ policies and procedures‚ and always follow legislation. * The UNCRC (1989) is a treaty that the UK signed up to in 1991. It is a set of articles that include ‘the rights of a child to be kept safe’. Article
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Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools SECTION 1 Child and Young Person Development 1 Home Learning College The main stages of child and young person development From birth through to adulthood children continually grow‚ develop‚ and learn. A child’s development can be measured through social‚ emotional‚ intellectual‚ physical and language developmental milestones. All children and young people follow a similar pattern of development so the order in which each child advances from
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Level 3 Task Book for Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in schools Mandatory Units Learner Name: The tasks have been re-written with boxes after each section for you to fill in if that would suit your learning style. Some learners find this helpful. You don’t have to work this way. You can present your tasks in other formats if you wish as long as it demonstrates evidence of the knowledge and understanding. NB: Please ensure that you refer
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Help Improve Own and Team Practice in Schools Outcome 1.1 How you take note of children and young people’s responses to your own practice It is extremely important to take note of children and young people’s responses to your own practices as by doing this you – • Can ensure learning activities are effective in the pupils learning • Can recognise the pupils abilities and identify strengths and weaknesses • Can reflect on how effective the delivery methods were • Can identify if anything
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E1.Identify 5 pieces of current legislation and E2. Describe how each legislation will influence working practices in the setting. The Human Rights Act 1998 is broken down into 5 key principles which are; Fairness‚ Respect‚ autonomy‚ dignity and equality. Equality would influence working principles because the children would be treated fairly by having their individual needs met to ensure the same outcome is achieved as the other children. Settings can maintain fairness and respect by having the
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Child development The sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth until 19 years Babies at birth Most babies are born around the 40th week of pregnancy babies who are born three weeks or more are called premature babies. If the baby is premature it is more likely to need a little more time to reach the same levels of development as a baby born at 40 weeks. Examples of what we may see | Physical | Reflexes such as swallowing‚ rooting reflex‚ grasp reflex‚ startle reflex‚ and
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Teachers must recognise that they have a responsibility to cater for this child and must collaborate with various members of staff‚ for example the school SENCO (Wedell 2008). As noted within the ECM agenda‚ teachers have a responsibility to actively seek advice from other professionals and have a responsibility to collaborate with other specialist professionals to overcome barriers to learning (DfES 2005)
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This sample unit is taken from Heinemann’s NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant’s Handbook: Secondary Schools‚ 2nd edition - 9780435449391. Find out more or order online at www.heinemann.co.uk/teachingassistants. 31 Prepare and Maintain the Learning Environment This unit looks at some of the different areas in which you will work within the school environment. It considers how you will need to familiarise yourself with different locations within the school and be able to work safely in them
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