About This Course

This course helps teaching assistants understand what scaffolding looks like in practice and how to use it effectively in the classroom. You will explore the meaning of scaffolding and the key principles that guide effective support. This course will show how different levels of scaffolding can be adjusted to meet students where they are, helping them develop independence, confidence, and deeper thinking. 

By the end of this course, you will have:

• explored the essentials of effective scaffolding to support your students 
  
• gained practical tools to make a highly effective interactive classroom 
  
• learned how to use higher-order questioning to manage and elevate your classroom. 

About the Speaker

Andy Hind  

Andy Hind is a Senior Educational Consultant at Enhancing Learning Ltd. He has over 15 years of experience as an educational consultant, supporting schools across the UK and internationally. He delivers outstanding professional learning for leaders, teachers, and a wide range of educational professionals. His expertise also includes leadership training for managers at all levels within the private sector, along with accredited programmes in mental health and wellbeing for line managers and frontline workers.