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Direct linkAshbaker, Betty Y.; Morgan, Jill – National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), 2004
Complaints, hearings, legal opinions, and lawsuits on issues surrounding the training and supervision of paraprofessionals are increasing. Concern over the lack of preparation of paraprofessionals and the sporadic nature of the training that is available to them (Morgan, Hofmeister, & Ashbaker, 1995; Pickett, 1996) have led to the development…
Descriptors: Legal Problems, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Staff Development, Legal Responsibility
Download full textForbush, David E.; Morgan, Robert L. – 2003
This paper describes Project Impact*Net, a model project for delivering training to paraeducators and teachers in light of requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act. The project delivered four semester-length courses to instructional sites serving 69 participants in Delaware, Idaho, Pennsylvania, and Utah. The Project Impact*Net delivery system…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Distance Education, Inservice Education
Center for Innovations in Education, University of Missouri, 2005
This guide will assist paraprofessionals in selecting state and national resources for training. The compilations are contributions from representatives of: (1) Local Administrators of Special Education; (2) Missouri Association of Paraprofessionals in Education; and (3) Special Education Effective Practices in the Missouri Department of …
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Teamwork, Staff Development, Teacher Supervision
Peer reviewedAshbaker, Betty Y.; Morgan, Jill – Educational Considerations, 2006
The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 provided a clear mandate to school administrators to provide additional training for professional and paraprofessional staff. With its requirement that school districts must ensure that all staff are "highly qualified" for the roles assigned to them, it leaves no room for excuses or…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, State Regulation, Supervision, Disabilities
