<p>How to Survive as a Classroom Assistant is essential reading for teaching assistants and useful for classroom teachers and head teachers too!</p>
<p>Veronica Birkett offers practical solutions and advice on how to function effectively as a teaching assistant.</p>
<p>Chapters include tips for working with the whole class, groups of children or individuals with special needs.</p>
<p>There is advice on supporting literacy, on helping with spelling and writing, and on coping with the paperwork involved in this demanding and rewarding job.</p>