Course details
Take the first step toward getting one of many rewarding teacher aide jobs with Stratford's teacher aide course. Stratford's course can help you learn more about the job duties of a teacher aide as well as provide insight in to effective teaching strategies.
Many teacher aide jobs are part-time or during regular school hours. So, if you are a busy mom, working during school hours could be a great career opportunity for you!
Teacher Aide Course Outline
Teacher Aide Module 1
Today's Teacher Aide: An Introduction to the Classroom and the Children
- The Role, Duties, and Responsibilities of the Teacher Aide
- Qualities and Attributes of an Effective Teacher Aide
- Guidelines When Working with Teachers
- pision of Tasks and Communication
- Level of Supervision
- Observing and Recording Student Behavior
- Guiding Behavior and Ignoring Negative Behaviors
- Sanctions and Reinforcement
- Fostering Self-Esteem and Showing Approval
- Developmental Changes in Children
- Normative Scales
- Characteristics of Typical Children from Age Two to Thirteen
Teacher Aide Module 2
Paraprofessionals in the Classroom—Part 1
- Defining the Educational Paraprofessional
- Instructional Supervision
- Critical Components of Effective Instruction
- Monitoring Instructional Effectiveness
- Organization and Management of the Learning Environment
- Learner Characteristics
Teacher Aide Module 3
Paraprofessionals in the Classroom—Part 2
- Influencing Behavior
- Recognition, Praise, and Sanctions
- Time as a Behavior Management Tool
- Laws and Regulations Affecting Paraprofessionals' Roles
- Professional and Ethical Behavior
- Reflection and Self-Evaluation
Teacher Aide Module 4
Paraprofessional's Handbook
- The Role of Paraprofessionals Today
- Types of Classrooms
- Special Education
- Social Construction of Disability
- Specific Learning Disabilities
- Speech and Language
- Inclusive Education
- Collaborating with Others: Working with a Team
- Rethinking Students: Presuming Competence
- Providing Social Supports
- Providing Academic Supports
- Providing Behavioral Supports
- Self-Care
- Creative Problem-Solving Process
About Stratford
Stratford Career Institute is a privately owned correspondence school established in 1991 that offers at-home vocational training programs to students in North America
Stratford’s founders saw a need to meet the emerging education needs of today’s busy adult. Understanding the value and convenience of distance learning, they set out to develop an innovative style of correspondence education that would allow individuals to get a quality education – at home.
With more than one million students enrolled, Stratford has earned its reputation in the delivery of quality at-home career training.
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