Are you a paraprofessional in New York looking to take the ParaPro Assessment? Preparing for the exam is crucial in order to have a better chance of passing on your first try. The exam assesses skills and knowledge related to subjects that are relevant for supporting classroom instruction. Whether you’re a first year paraprofessional in […]
The holiday season is here! If you’re looking for last minute gifts for paraprofessionals, we have your back. Whether you’re a parent looking to send a message of thanks or an administrator looking to give back to your staff, we have the best holiday gift ideas for paraprofessionals! Paraprofessionals and other education professionals are tired […]
Over the last several years, special education has evolved and improved significantly. In the world of education, specialized support for students with unique needs is quite essential. Paraprofessionals play a critical role in being a support system for students with disabilities ensuring that these kids have access to an education. In this blog we will […]
As the summer comes to an end, it’s time to prepare for the new school year. With a new school year beginning this means paraprofessionals, teacher assistants, BCBAs, and other education professionals are getting ready for another great year. Whether you’re new to the field or entering your fifth year, starting off the new school […]
Technology 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 […]
Children 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 […]
Paraprofessionals 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 […]
Teachers 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 […]
Do 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 […]