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Direct linkGraves, Susan – School Leadership & Management, 2014
In this paper, the author explores the development of school staff who are employed to support pupils in the classroom, specifically the teaching assistant/higher level teaching assistant role. These roles have undergone considerable change following the introduction of Workforce Reform and Remodelling in English schools and the National…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Aides, Educational Change, Labor Force
Keddie, Amanda – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2014
This article focuses on the concerns expressed by three female Muslim educators who are support staff at an English comprehensive school. Consistent with the debates associated with multiculturalism, group rights and feminism, the article illuminates spaces of gender constraint and possibility within the discourses shaping these women's lives and…
Descriptors: Muslims, Females, Foreign Countries, Teacher Aides
Graves, Susan – Management in Education, 2011
This article draws on research conducted over two years in the North West of England and is located in the context of workforce remodelling. It examines how the higher level teaching assistant (HLTA) role has developed and is appraised and suggests that the anomalous nature of the role, which often relies on the enactment of observed teacher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Aides, Staff Role, Personnel Evaluation
Roffey-Barentsen, Jodi; Watt, Mike – Research in Education, 2014
This research gave voice to teaching assistants, exploring their experiences and perceptions. A small-scale case study approach was adopted, which aimed to interpret and explain human actions and thought through descriptions, capturing first person accounts. Qualitative data was collected from two focus group interviews. Participants were employed…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Experience, Case Studies, Personal Narratives
Download full textEmam, Mahmoud Mohamed – International Education Studies, 2014
The number of pupils with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who join mainstream schools in the UK has been increasing over the last decade. Given the difficulties in social and emotional understanding which these children have, their inclusion in schools is likely to be challenging. Their ASD-related manifestations, moreover, tend to allow for…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Inclusion, Mainstreaming
Lewin-Jones, Jenny; Hodgson, Joe – Language Learning Journal, 2006
The Special Education and Disability Act (SENDA) 2001 required post-16 institutions to have implemented the Disability Discrimination Act Part IV (DDA) 1995 by September 2005. In this paper a lecturer in Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) and a specialist teacher of the visually impaired from the Centre for Special and Inclusive Education at a…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Visual Impairments, Disability Discrimination, Modern Languages
