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SEN Teaching Assistant Diploma

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SEN Teaching Assistant Diploma

Explore key concepts, strategies, and methods to effectively support students with special educational needs (SEN) as a Teaching Assistant.

updated on icon Updated on Jul, 2024

language icon Language - English

person icon Oscar Grant

category icon Teaching,Teaching technique,Learning Disability

Lectures -9

Duration -1.5 hours

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Course Description

This comprehensive course prepares you to become a proficient SEN Teaching Assistant. You'll begin with a thorough understanding of special educational needs, learning about various disabilities and how they impact students' learning experiences. Delving into the role of SEN support, you'll explore effective techniques for providing tailored assistance to students.

In subsequent modules, you'll focus on high-quality teaching strategies, learning how to adapt lesson plans to meet the needs of pupils with SEN. You'll discover various teaching methodologies designed to engage and support these students, enhancing their educational outcomes. Emphasis is placed on fostering communication and interaction skills, ensuring you can effectively connect with students and colleagues.

The course also addresses the cognitive and emotional aspects of SEN, highlighting strategies for supporting mental health and addressing social difficulties. You'll learn about the specific requirements of students with sensory or physical needs, ensuring a comprehensive approach. Lastly, the importance of collaboration and partnership with parents, teachers, and other professionals is underscored, equipping you with the skills needed for effective teamwork in educational settings.

Goals

  • Develop a deep understanding of various special educational needs.
  • Master techniques for providing effective SEN support.
  • Learn high-quality teaching strategies for SEN students.
  • Enhance communication and interaction skills.
  • Foster collaborative partnerships with parents and professionals.

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of teaching principles.
  • Interest in supporting students with SEN.
  • Commitment to completing all course modules.
  • Willingness to engage in practical teaching exercises.
  • Enthusiasm for collaborative work and ongoing learning.

Career Path

  • SEN Teaching Assistant
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • Classroom Assistant
  • Special Education Teacher
  • Behaviour Support Worker
  • Educational Support Worker
  • Inclusion Support Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant Diploma

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Module 1: Special Education Needs (SEN): An Overview
1 Lectures
  • play icon Special Education Needs (SEN): An Overview 06:45 06:45
Module 2: SEN Support
1 Lectures
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Module 3: High-Quality Teaching for Pupils with SEN
1 Lectures
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Module 4: SEN Teaching Methodologies
1 Lectures
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Module 5: Communication and Interaction
1 Lectures
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Module 6: Cognition and Learning
1 Lectures
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Module 7: Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties
1 Lectures
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Module 8: Sensory or Physical Needs
1 Lectures
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Module 9: Working in Partnership
1 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Oscar Grant

Oscar Grant

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