Supporting the school 1. Explain the legal responsibilities of the school relating to the duty of care and the welfare of the child. All adults working with children or young people have a legal responsibility to protect them; these responsibilities are outlined in child protection laws. As outlined in the children’s act 1989 the welfare of the child is paramount‚ this act gives guidelines for schools‚ local authorities and courts which they must adhere to in order to protect children. Within
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The following things would cause concern about a child or young person’s development. If the problem was left unidentified then things could get worse‚ and a delay in intervention could mean that the outcome is not as good as it would have been if intervention was started sooner. Speech / Language. If a child or young person does not talk to anyone or even only speaks a few words compared to others‚ this may cause concern. This would socially affect the child or young person’s because they would
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Supporting Learning Activities – Unit 303 Outcome 1 1.1 The greatest contribution made by teaching assistants is to children’s learning when they are working with groups of children under the management of the teacher. Teaching assistants may alternate between being a support for the whole class to being specifically involved with individual or small groups of children. To ensure a teaching assistant is able to support in the most effective way it is vital that they are well briefed. Teaching assistants
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Looking at the development of children and young people is essential so that any potential problems‚ with a child reaching key milestones as expected‚ can be investigated straight away and necessary action taken. There is a pattern of expected development‚ although each child is unique‚ it is still expected that development follow its path‚ if not this could indicate other areas to be addressed‚ For example: A physical impairment could have a direct effect on emotional development‚ such as low
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Supporting teaching and learning in schools . support for pupils: In daily class life I am required to implement structured learning activities and supervise and assist a student or a group of students in completing their tasks. It is also required that I undertake activities in assisting in monitoring the personal‚ social and emotional needs of a pupil‚ and to also develop a positive relationship with the pupils. Helping a pupil to reach their individual targets and monitoring their progress the
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SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SCHOOLS CERTIFICATE COURSE QUESTIONS ON UNIT ONE 1. 1. OUTLINE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SEQUENCE AND RATE OF DEVELOPMENT. WHY MIGHT CHILDREN DEVELOP AT DIFFERENT RATES IN DIFFERENT AREAS? Sequence of development: the usual order in which development occurs. Ie. A baby’s physical development may begin with rolling over‚ then sitting up‚ crawling and then walking‚ whereas another baby may sit up‚ followed by walking but never actually crawls. Even though an element
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George Washington Carver said‚ “All learning is understanding relationships”. Mrs. pearson‚ a second grade teacher at ‚ understood just that. She created a comfortable‚ positive-learning environment where all students were learning and achieving. I know this because I was in her classroom where I learned to read‚ write‚ begin to explore numbers and create relationships. I struggled when it came to reading; but Mrs. Searson made it fun and interesting. The relationships she created with her students
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Understanding the Stages of Development of thinking and learning The main stages of Development of thinking and learning for pupils ❖ Cognitive Development “Gaining knowledge through thought and experience” ❖ Social Development “How a child learns to live and interact with others” ❖ Emotional Development “Gaining the ability to understand and cope with emotions and feelings” ❖ Self-esteem/Self Development “Confidence in oneself
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suspect that a child suspect that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm. The Education Act 2002 - This sets out the responsibilities of Local Education Authorities (LEAs)‚ Governing bodies‚ head teachers and all those working in schools to ensure that children are safe and free from harm. Working Together to Safeguard Children 2006 - This sets out the duties of organisations and how they must work together to safeguard children and young people. The Childrens Act 2004 this
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Theories of teaching and learning and how they impact on the classroom environment Education plays a significant role in supporting and influencing the healthy development of children. However‚ teaching is more than just knowing what to teach. Professional teachers must also understand how to teach their students. Therefore‚ in order to create an effective classroom environment which caters for the diversity of students and their various developmental levels and abilities‚ teachers are urged to
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