Reading assistant vs assistant language teacher

Differences between reading assistant and assistant language teacher duties and responsibilities

Reading assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage a phonetic/whole language curriculum for middle/high school students with various learning differences.
• Maintain knowledge of SSA organizational structure.
• Attend IEP meetings per parental request.
• Work with ESL students to improve learning English.
• Maintain statistics, organize literature, assist students with research and references.
• Assist in the classroom with attendance, grading, and constructing PowerPoint lectures.
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Assistant language teacher example responsibilities.

• Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
• Develop understanding of local language and culture through personal relationships with residents and town officials, and participation in community events.
• Proofread and correct students' written essays.
• Create and teach ESL lesson plans in Japanese junior high schools.
• Design games, songs and visual aids to incorporate mathematics into everyday activities.
• Assist with the implementation of the program as outlined in the IEP of each student.
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