Understanding Special Education: What Paraeducators Need to Know

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Understanding Special Education What
Paraeducators Need to Know

• Paraeducators are critical members of the
  teaching team. This presentation will provide
  paraeducataors with a framework for understanding
  their role and responsibilities as well as
  information and specific strategies to increase
  their effectiveness. Participants will
• Develop a deeper understanding of special
  education and general education mandates
• Be introduced to the unique characteristics and
  challenges of various disabilities classroom
  implications
• Learn strategies to use in everyday situations
  and interactions to promote student success

Presenter Cathy Thoni Education
Specialist Diagnostic Center - Northern
California Department of Education

• Intended Audience Paraeducators
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