152. Training Paraprofessionals in the Classroom: 5 Ways to Make it Work

21/02/2023 17 min Episodio 152
152. Training Paraprofessionals in the Classroom: 5 Ways to Make it Work

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How can you possibly find time to effectively train your paraprofessionals when there is little to no student-free or duty-free time to do so? It may seem overwhelming and impossible but, with your CORE systems in place, you can be successful in training paraprofessionals in your classroom.There are several to make training paraprofessionals more achievable even with an incredibly busy schedule. In this episode, I am sharing five tips to help you train your paraprofessionals, ideas for implementing these tips, and some resources to help along the way! I’d love to hear your thoughts and ideas for training paraprofessionals so send me a DM on Instagram @autismclassroomresources! If you’re looking for more support in training your paraprofessionals or with the CORE model, grab your 7 day trial of the Special Educator Academy! 03:09 - How to use a “One Man Down” plan to find time to training your paraprofessionals05:42 - Why having someone else lead an activity makes for a great time to observe and train06:38 - How video modeling can be incredibly useful way to train your staff09:03 - Why checklists are a great way to clearly let staff know what is expected12:47 - Why modeling for your paraprofessionals is one of the best ways to train them13:51 - BONUS tip to help you successfully train your paraprofessionalsGrab the transcript, freebie and resource links at http://autismclassroomresources.com/episode152Autism Classroom Resources' Free Resource Library... http://library.autismclassroomresources.comWant more information about the Special Educator Academy? SpecialEducatorAcademy.comJoin the Free Facebook Group specialeducatorsconnection.com

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