| | Instructional Paraprofessional's Training
Instructional Paraprofessionals play an important role in the classroom. This course gives an overview of the role the paraprofessional plays in the assisting the teacher and the students and how the teacher and paraprofessional can work together to create effective learning environments. The course will cover how to manage the classroom, characteristics of learners and how to support them and ways to improve instructional effectiveness.
To get started:
- Click on the Syllabus link below to find information about the course and the book
- Click on Introductions link to meet your instructor and introduce yourself
- Post any questions you have in Questions and Comments
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| 1 | Lesson 1: What is a Paraprofessional?
Welcome to the Instructional Paraprofessional Training course!
In this lesson we are going to build a foundation for this course by exploring the definition of a paraprofessional, some facts about the profession and learn about the roles the federal government, state governments and individual school districts play in making educational policy. | 
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