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Professional Development: Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in education. This course provides an overview of the role and responsibilities of a teaching assistant, including supporting teachers in lesson preparation, assisting with classroom management, and providing individual support to students. Participants will learn about the skills and qualities needed to be an effective teaching assistant, such as communication, organisation, and empathy. The course covers key topics such as child development, educational theories, and practical strategies for supporting diverse learners. Students will also explore the various educational settings in which teaching assistants work, from early years to secondary education. Through a combination of lectures, discussions, and practical activities, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the teaching assistant role and its impact on student learning and development. By the end of the course, students will be well-prepared to take the next steps towards a career in education, whether through further training or direct employment. This course is ideal for anyone looking to make a positive difference in the lives of students and contribute to the educational community.