Paraeducator Support:

SUMMARY

Citation:

French, Nancy K. (2003). Managing paraeducators in your school: How to hire, train, and supervise non-certified staff. Thousand Oaks: Corwin Press, Inc.

Summary:

This book covers (from Table of Contents):

• Employing Support Personnel in Schools

• Potential Problems with Paraeducators: Finding Solutions
• The Shifting Roles of School Professionals
• Recruiting and Hiring Paraeducators
• Starting Off on the Right Foot: Providing Orientation
• Taking Time to Save Time: Delegating to Paraeducators
• Planning for Paraeducators
• Paraeducator Training
• Monitoring and Evaluating Paraeducator Performance
• Managing the Workplace
• Afterword: Final Thoughts for School Administrators and Teachers Who Supervise Paraeducators
• Suggested Reading

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