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Clarke, Emma; Visser, John – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
This paper will consider how teaching assistants' (TAs') roles are changing from the historical 'mum's army' (Bach Kessler & Heron, 2006) of paint-pot washers, as some considered it pre-national curriculum, to the developing conception of the TA as a 'paraprofessional'. Contemporary issues arising from the loosely defined current expectations…
Descriptors: Teacher Aides, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Role Perception