ENROLLMENT OPENS Apr. 18, 2021 – Orientation to Special Education for Paraeducators (May 9 – June 5, 2021)
This module is designed to provide a basic introduction to special education and the needs of students who have disabilities. The content consists of introductory material regarding legal and historical foundations of special education, human growth and development, the nature of disabilities, and an introduction to the basic human needs that paraeducators must address.
Created by the University of Colorado, Par2a Center.
15 Renewal Units
Enrollment opens May 10, 2020
Visit Orientation to Special Education for Paraeducators on the Teacher Learning Hub to enroll.
ENROLLMENT OPENS Jan. 24, 2021 – Instructional Strategies for Paraeducators (Feb. 14 – Mar. 27, 2021)
Paraeducators must understand individual student needs for the particular level of support, the degree of accommodation or modification, and instructional method that would best facilitate learning. This course is designed to provide these instructional strategies for use in inclusive classrooms, resource rooms, and self-contained settings.
Created by the University of Colorado, Par2a Center.
Enrollment opens Jan. 24, 2021
20 OPI Renewal Units
Visit Instructional Strategies for Paraeducators on the Teacher Learning Hub to enroll
ENROLLMENT OPENS Dec. 20, 2020 – Orientation to Special Education for Paraeducators (Jan. 10 – Feb. 6, 2021)
This module is designed to provide a basic introduction to special education and the needs of students who have disabilities. The content consists of introductory material regarding legal and historical foundations of special education, human growth and development, the nature of disabilities, and an introduction to the basic human needs that paraeducators must address.
Created by the University of Colorado, Par2a Center.
15 Renewal Units
Enrollment opens December 20, 2020
Visit Orientation to Special Education for Paraeducators on the Teacher Learning Hub to enroll.
ENROLLMENT OPENS Sept. 27, 2020 – Instructional Strategies for Paraeducators (Oct. 18 – Nov. 28, 2020)
Paraeducators must understand individual student needs for the particular level of support, the degree of accommodation or modification, and instructional method that would best facilitate learning. This course is designed to provide these instructional strategies for use in inclusive classrooms, resource rooms, and self-contained settings.
Created by the University of Colorado, Par2a Center.
Enrollment opens Sept. 27, 2020
20 OPI Renewal Units
Visit Instructional Strategies for Paraeducators on the Teacher Learning Hub to enroll
ENROLLMENT OPENS May 10, 2020 – Orientation to Special Education for Paraeducators (May 31 – Jun. 27, 2020)
This module is designed to provide a basic introduction to special education and the needs of students who have disabilities. The content consists of introductory material regarding legal and historical foundations of special education, human growth and development, the nature of disabilities, and an introduction to the basic human needs that paraeducators must address.
Created by the University of Colorado, Par2a Center.
15 Renewal Units
Enrollment opens May 10, 2020
ENROLLMENT OPENS Dec. 20, 2019 – Orientation to Special Education for Paraeducators (Jan. 13 – Feb. 23, 2020)
This course is designed to provide a basic introduction to special education and the needs of students who have disabilities. The content consists of introductory material regarding legal and historical foundations of special education, human growth and development, the nature of disabilities, and an introduction to the basic human needs that paraeducators and educators must address.
Created by the University of Colorado, Par2a Center. Facilitated by Jenny Malloy, Park County Special Education Cooperative Director and Beckie Squires, Paraeducator Specialist
15 Renewal Units
Enrollment opens Dec. 20, 2019
Visit Orientation to Special Education for Paraeducators on the Teacher Learning Hub to enroll