ATAPS - 27 May, 2025

ATAPS Facilitator Training for School Leaders

ATAPS facilitator, Kim Nuske, introduces school leaders to the ATAPS framework in this online course specifically for school leaders. Participants will learn to become a certified ‘ATAPS Facilitator’, equipped with the skills and tools to introduce the ATAPS framework to their own education support teams. Presented over two days, this online course will cover all that is needed to implement and use the ATAPS framework in your school. 

Please note: Part 1 and 2 of this course will be presented over two days, starting daily from 11:30 am – 2:30 pm AEST on Tuesday 27 May, and Wednesday 28 May 2025. Check the start time for your location, to avoid disappointment.

Showcasing the Impact of ATAPS Workshops for School Leaders

27 March, 2025

Recently, I had the opportunity and privilege to lead ATA’s introductory event for school leaders on implementing the Australian Teaching Assistant Professional Standards (ATAPS) framework. It was so exciting and empowering to see keen school leaders, the first in Australia, take their initial steps toward using the ATAPS framework for their teaching assistant’s performance and professional growth.

Webinar - 11 February, 2025

Introducing ATAPS: A professional growth framework for teaching assistants

The recording of this webinar is available in the Professional Development library, under ATAPS.

Standard 6.1 Use the Australian Teaching Assistant Professional Standards to guide your performance and professional growth.

We are excited to introduce to you the Australian Teaching Assistant Professional Standards (ATAPS) – the first-ever framework designed specifically for teaching assistants across Australia. This groundbreaking resource is set to guide your professional development, empower you in your role, and provide a clear path for professional growth and improving your practice.  

During this webinar, we will explore: 

  • The key components of the ATAPS framework 
  • Practical strategies for using the framework to enhance your knowledge, practice, and engagement 
  • How ATAPS can support your ongoing professional learning 

Whether you're an experienced teaching assistant or new to the role, this webinar will equip you with the tools and insights to take your professional practice to the next level. Don't miss the chance to be part of this exciting shift in supporting teaching assistants' professional development!

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ATAPS Companion Guide

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ATAPS Professional Growth Map

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ATAPS - 24 March, 2025

ATAPS Facilitator Training

This online course, presented over two days, is available to school leaders of ATA member schools. During this course, ATAPS facilitator, Kim Nuske, introduces the Australian Teaching Assistant Professional Standards (ATAPS) framework to school leaders. On completion, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to introduce the framework to their own education support teams, and embed ATAPS in their school’s professional development process. Successful participants will achieve accreditation as an ATAPS Partner School™, and receive an ATAPS Partner School™ digital badge to display on the school website.

Please note: Part 1 and 2 of this course will be presented over two days, starting daily from 11:30 am – 2:30 pm AEST on Monday 24 March, and Tuesday 25 March 2025. Check the start time for your location, to avoid disappointment.  

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ATAPS Professional Growth Framework

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ATAPS Professional Growth Stages

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Introducing ATAPS: A professional growth framework for teaching assistants

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Empowering Teaching Assistants through the Australian Teaching Assistant Professional Standards (ATAPS)

11 February, 2025

Do you recognise the growing need for teachers and teaching assistants to be upskilled in effective collaboration for student success?