DESE Paraeducator e-Learning Modules

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Use these modules to orient and train new paraeducators and provide a deeper dive into specific areas of practice.

Modules include:

  • Paraeducator Mission & Mindset

  • Building Relationships with Students

  • Child Development: Four Things Paraeducators Should Know

  • Managing Big Emotions and Behaviors

  • Providing Academic Support

  • Understanding Inclusion, IEPs, and Accommodations

  • Empowering Multilingual Learners

  • Coming soon: For Teachers - Maximizing Paraeducator Power

  • Coming soon: For Administrators - Creating Conditions for Paraeducator Success

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Source

Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education