Teaching assistants also supervise students in the cafeteria, on the playground, and during school activities, and manage challenging behaviors. In terms of direct student instructional support, ...

I am an educational assistant at Rock View Elementary School. I am writing you in regard to your discussion of Title I schools ["Just in Time, a Crash Course on New Transfer Program," Montgomery ...

Since the story of the computerized teaching assistant broke, Mr. Goel says he has received inquiries from more than 200 people, including educators and professionals in finance and real estate.

Teaching assistants perform instructional services under direction of the teacher, while aides often handle noninstructional services. Many teacher aides work specifically with special education ...

Beatrice Garcia credits the special education classroom assistants at Henderson Elementary in Englewood for helping her son speak. “He hasn’t been verbal,” said Garcia. “But now that he ...

Tenisha Jackson, a special education assistant who works with severely medically fragile children, said ultimately, many teacher assistants don’t know how to deal with students in crisis situations.