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Celebrating National Teaching Assistant Day:
A Heartfelt Thank You!
Every day in schools across the country, there’s a group of dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to support both children and teachers. They bring energy, enthusiasm, and compassion to every task they undertake. On National Teaching Assistant Day, celebrated on the last Friday in September, we take a moment to shine a spotlight on these unsung heroes - our Teaching Assistants.
The Indispensable Role of Teaching Assistants
Teaching Assistants play a vital role, from the class to the staff room. They’re the steady hands that help guide our children, offering one-on-one support, managing classroom activities, and providing the extra attention that can make all the difference in a child’s learning experience. They’re the friendly face in the morning ready for anything. Whether they’re assisting with reading groups, helping to manage behaviour, or supporting students with special educational needs, TAs are an integral part of the school community.
In many cases, TAs can be the bridge between teachers and children, ensuring every child has the support they need to thrive. Their ability to build strong relationships with pupils, coupled with their understanding of individual needs, allows them to provide personalised support that enhances the overall learning environment. Simply put, our schools wouldn’t be the same without them.
A Special Thank You from EuHu
At EuHu, we recognise the invaluable contributions that Teaching Assistants make every day. Our platform is built for all educators, including the hardworking TAs who are so crucial to our children’s success. EuHu is a free platform, open to all who want to make the most of our resources and tools.
As a token of our appreciation, we are proud to offer the Primary Bundle free to all Teaching Assistants in schools who pay to subscribe. This bundle is packed with a huge number of resources specifically designed to support primary education. There are100+ interactive WOW lessons, a fully planned science scheme (pH Primary Science) and a suite of daily mental arithmetic activities with MAP. With access to these resources, TAs can work seamlessly alongside teachers, ensuring that every child gets the support they need.
Support from Us
EuHu is designed with flexibility and collaboration in mind, making it an ideal platform for Teaching Assistants who need to adapt quickly to the dynamic needs of the classroom.
1. Primary Bundle Access: As mentioned above, TAs gain full access to a wonderful selection of resources tailored for primary education, allowing them to provide targeted support that aligns with classroom learning objectives.
2. Free Collaboration Tools: EuHu’s collaborative features allow TAs to communicate seamlessly with teachers, ensuring that everyone is on the same page when it comes to children’s needs and classroom activities.
3. Free Organisational Tools: From managing schedules to tracking student progress, EuHu’s organisational tools help TAs keep everything running smoothly.
4. Resource Library: TAs can access a wide range of educational materials, including worksheets, activities, and interactive content, to support their work in and out of the classroom.
5. Professional Development: EuHu also offers opportunities for TAs to continue their professional development, with resources and courses that help them build new skills and stay up-to-date with the latest educational practices.
Get Your School Set Up with EuHu
We believe that every member of your school’s team deserves the best tools and resources to succeed. That’s why we’re offering the Primary Bundle free to Teaching Assistants in schools with paying teacher subscriptions. To learn more about how you can get your entire school set up with EuHu, contact us today at support@euhu.co.uk
Thanks again!
On National Teaching Assistant Day, we want to say how grateful we are to the Teaching Assistants who make such a profound difference in our schools. Your dedication, compassion, and hard work do not go unnoticed.
Happy National Teaching Assistant Day from all of us at EuHu!
