The Educational Assistant’s Guide to Supporting Inclusion in a Diverse Society, 2nd Ed.

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Publication Year:
2024

ISBN-13: 9781550599602

<p><b>The tools every EA needs to help each child reach their full potential</b></p>

<p><i>The Educational Assistant’s Guide to Supporting Inclusion in a Diverse Society</i> is an accessible, practical guide to acquiring the key skills and knowledge you need to be an effective, professional enhancement to the classroom.</p>

<p>Chock-full of pro tips, tricks, tools, and tales from EAs who understand the importance of an individualized, holistic approach to student learning, <i>The Educational Assistant’s Guide</i> is your introduction to the many and varied roles and responsibilities of the effective EA. Updates for the second edition include five new chapters, a core-skills focus, targeted instructional strategies, EA wellness assessments, and more.</p>

<p>Gain foundational knowledge that will make you an invaluable addition to any classroom team:</p>

<ul>

<li>Canada’s legal commitments to diversity and inclusion</li>

<li>AI and other assistive technologies in the classroom</li>

<li>The argument for inclusive education</li>

<li>Societal issues affecting students</li>

<li>The basics of universal design for learning</li>

<li>Proven methods of supporting learning and inquiry</li>

<li>Scaffolding instruction for all learners</li>

<li>Applications of assistive technologies</li>

<li>Techniques for observing and documenting student progress</li>

<li>Positive guidance strategies for challenging behaviours</li>

<li>Relevant research on the brain, self-esteem, stress and trauma, resiliency, and multiple intelligences</li>

<li>Effective communication, advocacy, and relationship-building strategies</li>

<li>Strategies for problem-solving and professional growth</li></ul>