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Direct linkSobeck, Emily E.; Robertson, Rachel; Smith, Jesse – Journal of Special Education, 2020
Many paraeducators have no formal education beyond high school and are provided with minimal training once on the job. Furthermore, as more schools turn to inclusionary practices, the impetus for highly qualified paraeducators becomes more important. However, little research has examined efficient ways to train paraeducators who work in inclusive…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Teaching Methods, Training, Inclusion
Robertson, Rachel; Hitzke, Staci – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2010
It's true that adults learn differently than children. They have real-life experiences, strong preferences, time constraints, competing priorities, and varied objectives. But, they also share some similarities. Training the adults who work directly with children is the best way to make a positive impact on the children. In this article, the…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Adults, Administrators, Learning Experience
Maggin, Daniel M.; Wehby, Joseph H.; Moore-Partin, Tara C.; Robertson, Rachel; Oliver, Regina M. – Beyond Behavior, 2009
The academic and behavioral difficulties exhibited by students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) provide educators with unique challenges. The Study of Personnel Needs in Special Education estimated that 40% of the 400,000 special education paraeducators presently employed nationwide are assigned to classrooms for children with EBD.…
Descriptors: Personnel Needs, Behavior Disorders, Special Education, Emotional Disturbances
