Paraeducator Training
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Paraeducator Training Certificate
With the movement towards more inclusive classrooms, paraeducators provide day-to-day support for students with special needs. Paraeducators play a valuable role in meeting student’s needs.
Topics covered:
- The Roles and Responsibilities of Paraeducators
- Introduction to Early Childhood Education
- Mandated Reporter
- Working with English Language Learners
- Behavior Intervention & Classroom Management
- Disability Categories & Making Modifications
- Paraeducator Testing Requirements
2024 Fall Dates: (12 weeks)
Tuesdays/Thursdays September 23-December 19 5:30-8:30pm (In-person)
In person- Tuesday & Thursday — 5:30-8:30 pm
Paraeducator ESL Support
This course allows English language learners an opportunity to focus
on vocabulary development, reading, writing and communication skills that a Paraeducator will use in the field. This class is coordinated with the material used in the Paraeducator Training class to accelerate understanding for English language learners.
This 15-week course is 2 hours of in-person instruction and 1 hour of distance learning per week.
Fall Dates:
September 3-December 19
Wednesday 3pm-4pm/Friday 10am-12:00pm
Recommended Pre-Requisites:
- CASAS Score Level 5 or 6
- Basic Computer Skills
- High School Diploma or Equivalency
EGACE offfers ESL, Computer Basics and High School Diploma/Equivalency classes at our Gerber Road Site.
