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Peer reviewedMcKenzie, Robert G.; Houk, Carolyn S. – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1986
The article describes a model of paraprofessional placement in special education. The process involves four steps: (1) assessing needs and skills; (2) comparing role expectations; (3) resolving differences in perceptions of teacher and paraprofessional; and (4) writing individualized job descriptions. A list of resource materials for training…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Models, Paraprofessional School Personnel


