Be creative with the name Valerie. Just for fun, see the name Valerie in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message. Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Valerie in Nautical Flags page.
How to Become a Teacher Assistant. Teacher assistants typically need to have completed at least 2 years of college coursework. Pay. The median annual wage for teacher assistants was $25,410 in May 2016. Job Outlook. Employment of teacher assistants is projected to grow 8 percent from 2016 to 2026, about as fast as the average for all occupations.
To be a special needs teaching assistant, you would need to have: 1  an interest in education and in working with children. 2  good communication and 'people' skills. 3  the ability to work well as part of a team.4  good literacy and numeracy skills. 5  tact and sensitivity. 6  a responsible attitude.ou are likely to need some experience to find paid work. A good way of getting this experience is by volunteering in your local school. To be a special needs teaching assistant you will need to be patient, and firm when necessary.