Back to School program for Teacher Assistants
What you'll learn
Phase I: Foundation Skills (15 Hours) – Learn the basics of child development, classroom etiquette, school operations, and the key role of a teacher assistant.
Phase II: Practical & Technical Classroom Skills (15 Hours) – Gain hands-on skills in educational technology, computer use, supporting learning activities, and inclusive practices.
Phase III: Job Readiness & Professional Conduct (10 Hours) – Prepare for employment through resume building, interview skills, professionalism, and real classroom simulations.
Why Ages 2–7 Matter So Much for Brain Development?
What you'll learn
Understand early brain development (ages 2–7) and why this stage builds the foundation for learning, emotions, and behavior.
Identify key developmental milestones in thinking, language, emotions, and social skills during early childhood.
Explore how early experiences, attachment, and play shape the brain through neuroplasticity and influence personality.
Confusing Punishment with discipline
What you'll learn
The key differences between punishment and discipline, and why they matter
How punishment can negatively impact a child’s emotional and behavioral development
The goals of positive discipline: teaching self-control, responsibility, and empathy
Practical, age-appropriate strategies to guide behavior without shame or fear
How to respond to misbehavior in ways that strengthen relationships and promote long-term growth