The role of a paraprofessional in an inclusive classroom can be challenging. Inclusion expert Julie Causton knows what it takes to succeed—and in this webinar, she’ll give you tips and tools to manage the complex expectations of this job. You’ll learn how paraprofessionals can work successfully in the inclusive classroom, give students effective and appropriate support, manage relationships with teachers and students, and help support friendships between students. A can’t-miss learning experience for both teachers and paraprofessionals. 

This video training program is designed to provide special education paraprofessionals with an array of strategies that will help them promote student learning, foster student independence, and increase positive student engagement in general education classrooms. 

See a day in the life of a paraeducator as she works with a boy with Down's Syndrome. 

Jennifer Clary and Jana Woods are paraeducators in the same elementary special education classroom. Here, they share what the job entails, including the challenges and joys, and explain why it's a great fit for them.