Learner Support Assistant

Introduction to the Learner Support Assistant Role

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Understanding the role and responsibilities of a learner support assistant

Overview of the South African education context for learner support

Key skills and qualities needed for learner support assistants

Basics of Learner Support Assistant Duties

Communication Skills for Effective Learner Support

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Techniques for clear communication with learners

Active listening and empathy in learner support

Communicating with teachers, parents, and colleagues

Communication Principles in Learner Support

Supporting Learners’ Diverse Needs

3 Topics | 1 Quiz

Recognizing diverse learning styles and challenges

Basic strategies for supporting learners with barriers

Cultural awareness and inclusivity in learner support

Addressing Learner Diversity

Learning Environment and Classroom Support

3 Topics | 1 Quiz

Creating a positive and supportive learning environment

Assisting with classroom organisation and learners’ materials

Collaborating with educators to support learning activities

Classroom Support Techniques

Basic Educational Tools and Technology

3 Topics | 1 Quiz

Familiarising with common educational resources

Using simple technology to aid learning

Guidelines for safe and ethical use of educational tools

Educational Tools and Technology Use

Supporting Assessment and Feedback

3 Topics | 1 Quiz

Understanding the role in learner assessment support

Helping learners prepare for assessments

Providing constructive feedback and encouragement

Assessment and Feedback Support

Health, Safety and Wellbeing in the Learning Context

2 Topics | 1 Quiz

Basic health and safety principles for learner support assistants

Supporting learners’ emotional wellbeing

Health and Safety Awareness

Workplace Skills and Professionalism

3 Topics | 1 Quiz

Professional conduct and ethics for learner support assistants

Time management and organisational skills

Working effectively in a school or learning environment

Professional Skills in Learner Support

Practical Applications and Case Scenarios

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Applying learner support skills in classroom scenarios

Problem-solving common learner challenges

Role-playing effective learner support situations

Applying Learner Support Skills

Preparing for Certification and Career Development

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Requirements for course completion and certification

Tips for creating a CV and preparing for learner support job interviews

Opportunities for further study and career paths in learner support

Course Completion and Career Readiness

Assessment and Feedback Support

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Assessment and Feedback Support

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1. Question
Which type of support helps learners understand assessment tasks?
- Clarifying instructions clearly
- Giving answers directly
- Ignoring learner questions
- Rushing through tasks
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How can a Learner Support Assistant help learners prepare?
- Explaining assessment topics simply
- Telling learners to study all night
- Giving learners all answers
- Ignoring study plans
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Why is constructive feedback important for learners?
- Helps improve skills with clear advice
- Criticizes learners personally
- Praises only without advice
- Focuses on effort alone
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How should encouragement be given during assessments?
- Using positive, supportive words
- Avoiding any mention of effort
- Ignoring learners' struggles
- Giving vague feedback
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What is vital for maintaining confidentiality in assessments?
- Keeping learners’ information private
- Sharing answers with others
- Discussing results publicly
- Showing tests to classmates
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