Why have performance management? With social distancing, the TA role is tougher than ever. Why focus on performance management when the role is so pressured already? Is performance management important for TAs when good performance doesn’t ordinarily get financial reward? I argue here why, though it is not one of the explicit recommendations from theContinue reading “Performance management and the Teaching Assistant role”
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How to ensure effective parent-school partnership when schools reopen
In the last blogpost, I mentioned some of the literature that shows fairly definitively that parent/carer involvement is a highly significant factor in children making progress in school. I pointed to some of the research that shows it being particularly true for children with special educational needs and disabilities. What does best practice look likeContinue reading “How to ensure effective parent-school partnership when schools reopen”