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Cultivating Excellence: Empowering Education Assistants for Student Success

🗓️ October 5 - 6, 2024

🧭 Marriott Chiang Mai Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand

🕣 Day 1: 8.30 am - 3.30 pm

🕣 Day 2: 9.00am - 2.00pm

Education assistants play a crucial role in shaping a child’s educational journey. Their presence and guidance help students develop essential character skills such as grit and a growth mindset.

This workshop is designed to empower education assistants with the tools, knowledge, and skills necessary to make a significant impact on students' lives.

By the End of the Workshop Participants will...

◦ Learn how to mentor students effectively using the scaffolding model.

◦ Strengthen their professional and personal identity through Core Reflection.

◦ Improve their personal efficiency system.

◦ Explore the integration of AI in educational roles.

◦ Understand and apply systems thinking.

◦ Develop teamwork and communication skills.

◦ Gain practical insights through case studies and group discussions.

Target Audience

◦ Education Assistants

◦ Paraeducators

Methodology

Participants will be actively engaged in the learning process.

Case studies will be used to encourage deeper reflections and group discussions.

The facilitator will serve as a coach and guide throughout their learning journey. She will work alongside participants and help them explore new concepts and apply new strategies in a supportive and collaborative setting.

To sustain learning and support implementation, an online Padlet based learning and networking community will be created to address and share queries and ideas.