Supporting Education is the handbook for anyone who works with qualified teachers in a role supporting the education and development of school children. It provides Education Support Workers with an overview of child development and how children learn, as well an introduction to the key learning areas for primary school students. The text also links to new online support resources and information to help you with teaching and class prep time. Supports CHC30218 Certificate III in Education Support qualification.
Part A Working in a school environment 1 The role of the Education Support Worker 2 Working in a legislative environment 3 Working with diverse people 4 Health and safety 5 Child protection Part B Support learning and development 6 Introduction to child and adolescent development and learning 7 Physical growth, development and learning 8 Social and emotional development and learning 9 Language development and learning 10 Cognitive development and learning 11 Supporting learning 12 Contribute to planning and educational programs Part C Literacy and numeracy 13 Introduction to becoming literate 14 Writing and literacy 15 Reading 16 Support numeracy development Part D Support students with additional needs 17 Introduction to supporting students with additional needs and disabilities 18 Support for students with disabilities 19 Support English language learners 20 Supporting behaviour