Role of Para with Instruction
SLP, General Education Teachers, School counselors, Parents, OT, PT.
Who is the instructional team in a school setting?
Flow charts
To do lists
Schedules
Timers
Graphic organizers
What are some ways to assist students organizational skills?
Bribing with candy
Stickers
What is my favorite bag of tricks to help kids?
Teachers aid
Para
Classroom assistant
Learning assistant
What are variations of the title "Paraprofessionals"
Plan, monitor and improve instruction.
What is the target goal of paras and general education teachers?
Temporary support to assist a student along their learning journey.
What is scaffolding?
IEP is the acronym for...
What is Individual Education Program?
Data collection
instructional reinforcement
Monitor behavior
Positive nurturing guide
What are daily responsibilities of a para?
Second set of eyes/hands
Academic, emotional and social support
What are the benefits of having a paraprofessionals in the classroom?
I do, we do, you do
What is an example of scaffolding?
The colors of Skittles.
What are green, red, yellow, purple and orange.
Ultimately responsibile for carrying out the students IEP
Who is the Special Education teacher?
Sharing first hand account of daily academic/behavior
What are the benefits of having a paraprofessional attend team/IEP meetings?
repetition
organizing new information
summarizing meaning
deducing meaning from context
using imagery
What are examples of cognitive rehearsal?
Queen Bee
What is Beyonce's nickname?
The sharing of data and information about student progress between team members.
What is consult time or collaboration?
1:1
Pull out
Small group
In class
What are instructional arrangements?
Awareness and understanding of ones own thought processes (Knowing what you know)
What is metacognition?
The most popular selling board game.
What is Monopoly?
Positive Interdependence
Individual accountability
Face to Face interaction
Interpersonal Skills
Group processing
What are specific teaching techniques of cooperative learning?