This course is designed to equip education assistants with essential communication and relationship-building competencies required to excel in their roles. The topics emphasize the significance of strong interpersonal skills in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students. Students will learn effective communication techniques, develop active listening skills, and enhance their abilities to collaborate with teachers, students, parents, and other education professionals. The importance of the Educational Assistant’s personal self-care, growth and development is also emphasized.