about the AHTs but were afraid to ask) Rosie ODonnell Liz McMullen - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

(everything you ever wanted to know about the AHTs but were afraid to ask)

 Liz McMullen  23rd year in

teaching

 Started career in

Scotland

 Muswell Hill

Primary for 15 years…

 Rosie O’Donnell  12th year in

teaching

 Started career in

Enfield

 Muswell Hill for

9 years…

 David Howes  9th year in

teaching

 Muswell Hill for

9 years…

 Primary role to support children within the

phases – Yrs 1 to 2, Yrs 3 to 4 and Yrs 5 to 6.

 Focus and role evolve through the year in

discussions with class teacher.

 This can involve:

 Small group focus  Child conferencing  Team teaching  Being a third teacher

 PPA cover (planning, preparation and

assessment time given to each teacher once a week)

 Mainly in the afternoon

 We run assemblies each week  These often cover the themes and

golden rules of the week, e.g. diversity, crime and punishment

 Rewards and reinforcements of positive

behaviours and rules

 Separate assembly for Yrs 3 and 4 on a

Monday

 Plus the day-to-day you can’t

anticipate…

• Teachers
• Support

staff

• SMSAs
• AHTs
• SLT

‘Yeah, I think my lung’s collapsing…’ ‘X has his hand stuck in the computer chair…’ ‘Erm, is that a dog in the playground?’

• Book look…
• Environment…
• Planning…
• Pupil Progress Meetings…
• Data Analysis…
• Observations (formal and

informal)…

• Behaviour management…
• Absence cover…
• Staff meetings…
• Lunchtime/playtime duty…
• SLT

, SIP and SEF