Paraprofessional educator

way of learning and perceiving information based on their strengths (Multiple Intelligences, 2013). As educators, we need to be mindful of the diverse characteristics students bring to the classroom. For example, children come from different ethnic backgrounds, learn in a variety of ways, may have unique educational experiences or background knowledge, and varied levels of support at home. Educators must keep these factors in mind to successfully educate students. When thinking about…

what I want to do. With being a special education teacher, there are a lot of requirements and responsibilities that we have to follow so that our students are receiving the best education. There are a lot of standards and principles that special educators are committed to and I have picked three that are important to me and that I want to follow. First is the principle of maintaining challenging expectations for individuals with exceptionalities to develop the highest possible learning…

certain diseases their diagnosis and treatment. • Should design healthy programs for staff in the industry.. • In order to lose weight, quit smoking or increase their level of exercise the health education specialist should create incentives. (Health Educator Job Description and Salary, 2015) Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in health education or promotion. Certifications: • Pass certification in health education specialist exam (CHES exam) Experience requirements: • Good knowledge of:…

presents are both being a role model to the students and providing them with knowledge to succeed. Life has its many twists and turns and if you can give some glimmer of hope then I have been successful in my journey. I have chosen the career as educator because I like to make a difference in people’s lives. The young students are our future leaders and workers. They will make or break the American nation. If I can use my life experiences and motivation to give them the inspiration that they can…

Introduction The purpose of this research report is to find out: how can music be used as a motivational tool for emotionally disturbed students. In a fifth grade ICT classroom, there are students who have special needs and students who are generalized as “normal”. In the classroom, there are six students who are on the special education spectrum. One of the students stands out because he is classified as “emotionally disturbed”. In the beginning of the school year, the student would refuse to…

children diagnosed with autism resulting in an increased demand for individualized home- and school-based behavioral treatment programs ( (Mayer, 2008). Along with an increase in the number of students with autism, special education law mandates that educators utilize scientifically based practices to teach all students (Gongola, 2012). Children with autism have limited language and communication skills and because of this social interaction problems and restricted/repetitive interests and…

Reflective Essay The internship is a good way to practice teaching in a classroom setting. It can be challenging because of the requirements needed to comply and complete the program aside from managing a classroom. The knowledge I’ve gained from my seven years experience working as a Special Education Assistant has given me many insights on how to handle a class. Additionally, my training as a Behavior Therapist helps me manage the behavior issues of my students with disabilities. Domain A:…

Special education requires collaboration and teamwork to meet the needs of the student. Capitalizing on others experiences and knowledge will enhance the educator as well as provide the best instruction for the student with special needs. Through the special education team created in this assignment, I have a resource of individuals in which to draw from their knowledge. Going forward, I look forward to learning…

I can bring the information I have learned from my education classes and from my Paraprofessional position. For several years, I have worked as an IT technician for the school district and a teacher’s aide for seventh and eighth grade Keyboarding, Intro to Technology, and Career classes. I have also been a facilitator for the Virtual Arkansas…

(Salend, 2016). The LRE is based on the idea that a student with disabilities will be placed in a general classroom with his peers and learn as much as possible with the help of the general classroom teacher, and if needed the special educators, and any other paraprofessionals who could help the student with disabilities. The LRE also encourages students to attend school in their neighbourhood, a school as close as possible to their homes, with other students from their neighbourhood attending…