Product Overview
Give every paraeducator, and every teacher who supervises one, the essentials right at their fingertips. This three-guide laminated collection helps paraeducators understand their role, support instruction and behavior, and work as valued members of the school team. It also gives teachers and administrators a clear framework for orienting, training, and supervising the paraprofessionals who support students with disabilities.
Ideal for new-hire onboarding, district-wide paraeducator training, and building consistent expectations across every school.
Guides Included:
Paraeducator's Resource Guide (PSEP) by Nancy K. French, PhD: Clarifies teacher and paraeducator responsibilities and covers supplemental instruction, behavior management, data collection, reading and math support, and accommodations.
The Paraeducator's Survival Guide (PESG) by Kent Gerlach: Covers ethical and professional conduct, teamwork, instructional support, understanding student behavior, supporting students with disabilities, and key terminology.
A Guide to the Supervision of Paraeducators (PSET) by Nancy K. French, PhD: Outlines the seven functions of effective supervision, including orientation, planning and scheduling, delegation, on-the-job training, and monitoring performance.
