Nancy French is the preeminent expert in the field of Paraeducation. She has conducted over 250 workshops throughout the United States, to both local educational agencies and state departments of education.
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Preface About the Author 1. Employing Support Personnel in Schools 2. Potential Problems With Paraeducators: Finding Solutions 3. The Shifting Roles of School Professionals 4. Recruiting and Hiring Paraeducators 5. Starting Off on the Right Foot: Providing Orientation 6. Taking Time to Save Time: Delegating to Paraeducators 7. Planning for Paraeducators 8. Paraeducator Training 9. Monitoring and Evaluating Paraeducator Performance 10. Managing the Workplace Afterword: Final Thoughts for School Administrators and Teachers Who Supervise Paraeducators Suggested Reading Index
"An excellent desk reference for all school administrators regarding the role of paraeducators." -- Kent Gerlach, Professor, School of Education "Nancy French's book provides wide-ranging information, ideas, and strategies to effectively utilize paraeducator support in today's schools. This guide is a helpful resource for administrators and teachers." -- Michael Giangreco, Center on Disability and Community Inclusion