Key issues for teaching assistants : working in diverse and inclusive classrooms by Richards, Gill; Armstrong, Felicity instant download

Key issues for teaching assistants : working in diverse and inclusive classrooms by Richards, Gill; Armstrong, Felicity instant download

ix, 165 pages ; 24 cm, Teaching assistants are increasingly relied upon to provide for children who experience difficulties in learning. This highly accessible resource will be an essential companion for any teaching assistant who wants to understand more about inclusion and diversity in today's classrooms, Includes bibliographical references and index, Introduction / Gill Richards and Felicity Armstrong -- Inclusive education / Felicity Armstrong -- Listening to learners : whose voice counts? / Gill Richards -- Supporting Traveller children / Ken Marks and Margaret Wood -- Not in my image : ethnic diversity in the classroom / Raphael Richards -- The influence of gender on achievement / Steve Bartlett and Diana Burton -- The inclusion assistant : young people with high-level support needs in mainstream schools, colleges and universities : developing good practice / Micheline Mason -- 'I'm a TA not a PA!' : teaching assistants working with teachers / Vicki Anderson and Maggie Finney -- Inclusive relationships : insights from teaching assistants on how schools can reach parents / Michele Moore -- A new role for special schools? / Gill Richards -- Inclusion, extension and enrichment : personalized gifted and talented provision / Martyn Worrall and Joanne Steele -- How schools create challenging behaviours / Joe Whittaker and Navin Kikabhai -- Bullying in schools : or bullying schools? / Neil Duncan -- Disabled children, inclusion and the law in England and Wales / David Ruebain -- Social justice, human rights and inclusive education / Len Barton