A Teacher's Guide to Working with Paraeducators and Other Classroom Aides

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Summary: An invaluable guide to utilizing paraeducators
Review: Paraeducator is a term covering teacher aides, teaching assistants, and instructional assists. These play an increasingly important role in classroom instruction. A Teacher's Guide To Working With Paraeducators And Other Classroom Aides is an invaluable guide to utilizing paraeducators and provides the classroom instructor with information on establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with their aids and assistants, including the assignment of responsibilities, communication, monitor the quality of work, provision of on-the-job training, and the creation of a feedback loop. The text is enhanced with tops from practicing teachers explaining ways to find the time to effectively supervise paraeducators, how the supervisory techniques involved with paraeducators are similar to (and differ from) those that teachers use with students. A Teacher's Guide To Working With Paraeducators And Other Classroom Aides is an effective, indispensable, and highly recommended reference and resource for the teacher wanting to create a successful and effective instructional classroom team.