Supervision
You may have to stagger start and end time to make sure that scholars are supervised at this time.
What is arrival and departure?
Paraprofessionals are expected to take part in these professional gatherings to stay aligned with school goals and practices.
What are meeting, training sessions, and professional development activities?
Ensuring that computers, projectors, and tablets are ready for instruction falls under this responsibility.
What is preparing classroom technology?
A paraprofessional does this under the direction of the supervising teacher by focusing on academics, behavior, and social-emotional growth.
What is supporting scholars?
Paraprofessionals who are assigned to the library can only supervise scholars when they visit the library.
What is false?
The library paraprofessional can assist scholars in all areas of the building. While their primary location should be the library, they can support instruction in the classroom and supervise in other areas of the building.
In the absence of a Playground Supervisor, you may direct a paraprofessional to supervise these two areas.
What is the playground and cafeteria?
Under teacher direction, a paraprofessional may help with these tasks, such as checking homework or entering scores.
What are simple assignments and recording scholar work.
Paraprofessionals help create an engaging environment by preparing these and arranging learning centers.
What are classroom materials, bulletin boards, and learning centers?
Paraprofessionals also support this group of scholars who are developing proficiency in English.
Who are English Language (EL) learners?
Library paraprofessionals should have access to place orders in the APECS system and independently order materials for the library.
What is false?
Library paraprofessionals should collaborate with the building principal and building secretary to place orders.
When supervising students, a paraprofessional notices a problem or issue. After redirecting the behavior, who should the paraprofessional report the issue to?
Who is the supervising teacher or a building administrator?
Being on time, dependable, and acting with integrity are examples of demonstrating this quality.
What is professionalism?
Paraprofessionals are responsible for using and maintaining this type of equipment to support lessons.
What is classroom instructional equipment?
Accommodations and modifications found in IEPs or 504 plans guide paraprofessionals in supporting this group of scholars.
Who are SPED scholars?
Paraprofessionals who are assigned to the library can not be asked to support whole or small group instruction.
What is true?
As an Paraprofessional in public education is required to report any incidents of suspected child abuse to CPS whether a teacher or administrator feels it is necessary or not. This is because paraprofessionals are considered...
What is a mandated reporter?
FERPA, along with district and school rules, represents these important standards paraprofessionals must follow.
What are policies and procedures? (Legal requirements.)
Paraprofessionals help create an engaging environment by preparing and arranging these.
What are classroom materials, bulletin boards, and learning centers?
Reinforcing lessons or skills initially taught by the classroom teacher, a paraprofessional may work with scholars in these smaller settings.
What are one-on-one or small group sessions?
Paraprofessionals assigned to the library are expected to meet all responsibilities outlined in the paraprofessional job description.
What is true?
Paraprofessionals should supervise other paraprofessionals who have less seniority than them in a building and/or paraprofessionals that have a different role than them in a building. True or False.
What is false?
There are no adult supervisory roles for paraprofessionals in RIMSD #41.
Promoting fairness, honoring individual differences, and creating an inclusive environment reflect this core commitment that we expect from paraprofessionals employed by RIMSD #41.
What is respecting and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Caring for, storing, and distributing textbooks, technology, and other instructional tools is part of this responsibility.
What is managing classroom resources?
Paraprofessionals help scholars strengthen these skills, which include managing emotions, interacting positively with peers, and resolving conflicts.
What are self-regulation, social skills, and problem-solving?
Paraprofessional that are assigned to the library can be invited to facilitate read-a-louds and book talks to support the Reading Revolution initiative.
What is true?