True/False
Responsibilities
Paraprofessional connections
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Definitions
100

You must have completed four years of study at an academic institution

False (You must have completed at least 2 years)

100

Paraprofessionals _____ teachers to educate students

assist

100

What are the two chapters that were mentioned in the presentation? Hint: Planning/conflict

Chapter 7 and 9

100
How many credit hours is this course?

3 hours

100

Individuals who provide direct or indirect instructional and other services to students are?

Paraprofessionals

200

You will find an outline of what roles paraeducators have in the classroom when reading the job description.

False

200

A paraprofessional might provide this type of assistance, which involves helping a group of students who struggle with reading, writing, or math.

1-1 Support or Small Group

200

Job qualifications for paraprofessionals are ______ dependent?

district

200

What are the two presentators first & last name?

Mackenna Bell & Alexia Pantell

200

What is this an example of "Provide a specific intervention for fourth- and fifth-grade students who read below grade level; a teacher taught the paraeducator how to correctly carry out the intervention."?

Instructional Responsibilities 

300

There are about 1.3 million paraeducator jobs.

True

300

Name the two types of responsibilities? 

Non-instructional and Instructional

300

Who is help accountable when paraprofessionals deliver instruction?

Lead teacher/ professional staff

300

What should the focus always be on in education?

The students 

300

Who is hired only to supervise students during non-instructional times such as in the lunchroom or on the playground?

Clerical Assistants

400

Para's may sometimes be required to develop or deliever lesson plansfor their small group.

False

400

Paraprofessionals are often a underutilized resource in today schools due to...

Lack of Communication

Lack of Para Roles

Falling back of more historical roles

Not taking into account the valuable skills they have to offer.

400

Some paraeducators might have stricter qualifications due to their job being funded by what?

Title 1

400

What year did the law pass that ensured a free and appropriate public education for all children with disabilities?

1975

400

Paraprofessionals must be able to assist in this critical area, helping students understand and complete assignments, especially for students with learning disabilities

Differentiated Instruction

500
Paraeducators may sometimes serve as a language and cultural liaison between families and professionals.

True

500

Where can you find paraprofessionals roles and responsibilities? 

In the job description

500

What is one of the five areas when working with a paraprofessional?

Teaching paraeducators to perform expected duties

Planning with paraeducators

Effectively assigning specific responsibilities to paraeducators

Communicating with paraeducators

Supervising these personnel.

500

What law refers paraprofessional's duty to protect the privacy of student information?

FERPA

500

When supporting students with behavioral challenges, paraprofessionals must use strategies based on this type of approach, which focuses on positive reinforcement

Positive Behavior Support