1 ICT & the TA’s role

Objectives

• Understand the role of teaching assistants in assisting the implementation of ICT in the classroom.
• Assess training need.
• Assess health and safety with ICT in the classroom.

Time

One 1.5 hour session

Tutor’s guidance

Session 1: Understanding your role

Resources

Handout 1: Unit 3.17: Support the use of ICT in the classroom

Handout 2: Unit 3.17: Support the use of ICT in the classroom – suggested answers

Handout 3: Health and safety

Handout 4: Health and safety hazards