A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Primary Education

This jargon-free book has been specially written for teaching assistants taking up posts in primary schools working at NVQ Level 2 and 3 of the National Occupational Standards of Teaching Assistants. It covers every area of primary education, including:

an overview of primary education

the qualities, knowledge and skills needed

the curriculum

managing behaviour

evaluation and record-keeping

professional development.

Joan Dean knows primary education inside out and is well known in the field. She u...