Teacher actions to promote TA effectiveness

Are you a teacher or a teaching assistant (TA)?

Teacher

Teaching Assistant

Do you think TA's are effective in promoting academic progress?

Yes

No

Do not know

Do you think TA's are effective in providing pastoral support?

Yes

No

Do not know

Teachers - did you receive training on how to deploy TA's effectively?

Yes

No

Do not know

TA's - Have you had any training on what to expect from the teacher?

Yes

No

Do not know

Is important for the TA to ensure the student completes the task set?

Yes

No

Does having a TA in class improve the teaching and learning?

Yes

No

Do not know

How do you communicate (share plans and feedback) between the teacher and TA (Select all that apply)?

What do you consider is the most important aspect of the TA role? Please rank, 1 being the most important.

Support in class

Support for small groups out of class

Support for behaviour issues

One to one interventions

Photocopying and preparing resources

Tidying up

Do you think you have an effective teacher/ TA relationship?

Yes

No

Do not know