Role of a Teaching Assistant in Special Education

Post has two assignments

1: The role of a Teaching Assistant (TA) in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) compared to the role of a TA in a mainstream school and the impact of this on the wider learning community and the child.

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Level 7 4000 word essay with a 10% lee way (so can be 3600-4400) for the Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for Primary School. The learning outcomes for this essay are:
• Synthesize and apply a critical understanding of theories of inclusive teaching and learning.
• Identify and critically analyse the influences on the school as a learning community.
This essay will identify the principal factors influencing the learning in a school setting. The essay will problematise the setting, analysing in an academically informed framework the nuances of the learning community in and outside the classroom: identifying factors which facilitate and impinge on successful learning.
• Clear demonstration of Learning Outcomes 1 and 2
• Critical rationale for your chosen area of focus
• Strong level of academic support from a range of sources of wider reading.
• Links between theory and practice
• Standard of critical analysis in keeping with HE level 7 expectations.
-This assignment requires you to consider the learning community so you will have to be clear about what this is and how it impacts on the child. A clear understanding of inclusive practice (linked to theory) will also be required.
– Consider the works of Blatchford. There are some useful articles/books on the impact of the TA.
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2: America: a land of Immigration

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Argument: Regarding the rising outrage toward Immigration policy during Obama rule in the US. How immigration is beneficial for the American dream to sustain US superiority in the world order and what are the debates between democrats and republicans related to the obstacles and solutions to it?

Immigration played and still playing a crucial part in the developments of the US in many aspects especially economically and innovation. We should not forget that the founders of this great lands immigrated to it and Immigration is still the main source of The American dream.

Sources:

1- https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/canadian_review_of_american_studies/v042/42.3.williams.pdf

2- http://apr.sagepub.com/content/early/2010/09/08/1532673X10371300.full.pdf+html

3-http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2012/1228/Immigration-reform-Is-amnesty-a-possibility-now

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