Educators are the backbones of our society as they are the ones who mold the minds of future generations. School Psychology is a relatively small but demanding specialty industry. School Psychologists study strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental problems that impact students’ learning. They partner with families, school administrators, teachers, and other professionals to […]
The Role of Technology as a Paraprofessional
/in Paraprofessional/by Alexa SalvaTechnology plays a huge role in the education system especially as a paraprofessional. The increasing usage of technology in the classroom is transforming traditional learning environments and enhancing educational outcomes in numerous ways. The role of technology as a paraprofessional is becoming increasingly important across various industries including education. This blog will dive into the […]
Understanding IEP/504 Plans: A Guide for Paraprofessionals
/in Paraprofessional/by Alexa SalvaChildren of all abilities deserve the opportunity to receive education. Providing equal opportunities for students with disabilities is not just a legal requirement. This responsibility falls on many educators including paraprofessionals who play a crucial role in supporting students in achieving their academic and developmental goals. One of the primary tools in ensuring this support […]
Top 10 Skills Every Paraprofessional Should Have
/in Paraprofessional/by Alexa SalvaParaprofessionals play an important role in the education system. Paras are often referred to as the backbone of the classroom. Whether they work one on one with a student or in small groups, paras leave a huge impact on the students they work with. In order to excel in this field, paraprofessionals should have a […]
Paraprofessional vs Teacher: Understanding the Difference
/in Paraprofessional/by Alexa SalvaTeachers and paraprofessionals are both crucial in the education landscape. While both roles share some similarities, they also have differences in responsibilities, qualifications, and scope of work. Understanding both roles is essential if you’re entering the field of education. In this blog, we discuss the differences between these titles and positions. Paraprofessional vs Teacher Roles […]
How to Become a Paraprofessional in New York
/in Paraprofessional/by Alexa SalvaDo you have a passion for making a positive impact in students lives? Becoming a Paraprofessional may be the right career path for you. The demand in New York for Paraprofessionals continues to grow, opening more doors for those interested in taking this path. Even if you’re considering becoming a teacher assistant or eventually a […]
How to Prepare for a Teacher Assistant Interview
/in Teacher Assistant/by Alexa SalvaHave an interview coming up for a teacher assistant position? Take the time to prepare for the interview and improve your performance. It’s crucial to prepare for the job you are interested in as well as the institution you are applying to. With our current competitive job market, it is important now more than ever […]
Top 3 School Psychology Podcasts 2024
/in School Psychology/by Alexa SalvaEducators are the backbones of our society as they are the ones who mold the minds of future generations. School Psychology is a relatively small but demanding specialty industry. School Psychologists study strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental problems that impact students’ learning. They partner with families, school administrators, teachers, and other professionals to […]
How to Become a Teacher’s Assistant in New York
/in Teacher Assistant/by Alexa SalvaConsidering a career in education but not sure where to start? Becoming a Teacher’s Assistant is a great way to get started! Many people decide to become Teacher Assistants as a way to gain experience in education and to explore the different environments as they decide which direction they want to pursue fully. Teacher Assistants […]
10 Tips For Excellent Customer Service As a Pharmacy Technician
/in Pharmacy/by Nick VizziniWhether you are a pharmacy technician, sales person, cashier, or a pharmacist, you will always find yourself needing good customer service skills. Customer service in any industry is an important position. Connecting with customers personally is an important part of doing business. Businesses like your local pharmacy needs to be exceptionally personable when handling customer’s […]
How to Become a Pharmacy Technician in New York
/in Pharmacy/by Nick VizziniA pharmacy technician in New York helps pharmacists dispense prescription medication to customers or health professionals according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Most people don’t know or understand how to become a pharmacy technician in New York or what it involves. There are several boxes you need to check off before you can get […]