The Successful Paraprofessional: Navigating Roles and Responsibilities in Today’s Classroom

Updated: Oct 6
Available as a One-Day Workshop by Terra Geer

Have requests for paras increased?
Has it become harder to recruit and train them?
And is it harder to supervise and retain them?
Paraprofessionals are the unsung heroes of our education system. Support your new and veteran paras with this professional development opportunity specifically designed for their unique needs. Using real-world scenarios, participants will explore what it takes to be a successful paraprofessional.
TRAINING CONTENT:
The professional expectations, roles, and responsibilities of successful paras
Collaborating effectively with educational teams
Understanding the fundamentals of special education
Working with IEPs
Common disabilities and targeted instructional strategies that work
Providing effective support while promoting independence
Participants will leave with a para toolbox including games, activities, and strategies that promote learning and student engagement!
Participants: New and veteran paras.



