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Workshop Id

192622

Workshop Title

Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21

Description

Instructional paraprofessionals are invaluable to schools across Texas. This symposium is designed to explore how paraprofessionals can assist educators of students with learning differences. Each attendee will have their choice of rotating through four one-hour and fifteen-minute learning sessions. Participants will learn legal requirements, the building blocks of creating a successful teaching partnership, tips and strategies for student engagement, and instructional responsibilities.

Each learning session will be offered at the four designated times:

Schedule: Session 1: 8:30-9:45 …… 15-minute break follows
Session 2: 10:00-10:45 …… 15-minute break follows
11:00-12:15 LUNCH
Session 3: 12:15-1:30 …… 15-minute break follows
Session 4: 1:45-3:00 Dismissed

After completing registration, session selection is available in your professional development records in "My Content," "My Upcoming Workshops" (click on conference workshop title).

Standard Fee for Region 7 Participants

$100.00

Max Participants

200

Min Participants

Registered/Waitlist

78/0

CPE Hours

Stipend

Credit Type

CPE

Stipend Rate

$0.00

Subject Information

Behavior / Discipline
Differentiated Instruction
Inclusion
Paraprofessional Training
Special Education

Audience

Instructional Paraprofessional

Grade Level

Early Childhood
Headstart
Pre-Kinder
Kinder
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th

COOPs

*Region 7 Districts /Charters (FREE)
*Employees of Region 7 ESC (FREE)

Workshop Materials

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Dates, Times and Locations

Room Name	Workshop Date	Begin Time	End Time
Administration Region 7 Lobby	7/29/2021	8:30 AM	3:00 PM

Workshop Presenter(s)

Name
K Denise RICHMOND

Workshop Contacts

Name	Type	Department	E-Mail	Phone
FELICIA ZUNIGA	Contact		fzuniga@esc7.net	(903) 988-6891

Workshop Liaison(s)

Name	Email
K Denise RICHMOND	drichmond@esc7.net

Sessions

Thursday July 29, 2021
192647	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The 12 Qualities of a Great Paraprofessional 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Cypress Room* Are you a newbie paraprofessional, or a veteran who would like to become a more collaborative member of your classroom team? Learn the 12 simple and effective qualities to be the best paraprofessional you can be.	30/30
Thursday July 29, 2021
192684	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: Evidenced Based Practices for ALL 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Dogwood Room* There isn't a "one size fits all" program perfectly designed to meet every student's needs. To improve outcomes for all students, educators must use evidence-based practices to the greatest extent possible. Discover how inclusion, differentiation, interventions, accommodations, etc., remove barriers to promote student success.	13/70
Thursday July 29, 2021
192702	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The Para’s Roles and Responsibilities 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Elm Room Explore how paraprofessionals assist educators of students with disabilities and their roles and responsibilities in classrooms. Topics include lesson planning and implementation, how to evaluate student learning, classroom duties, confidentiality, and more.	18/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192666	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The ABC’s of Behavior 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Innovate Room* Join us to receive the foundational tools necessary to responsively decrease chronic misbehavior. Concepts covered include (ABCs) antecedents, behavior & consequences, teaching replacement behaviors, data collection, data analysis, functions of behavior, and functional-based interventions.	13/20
Thursday July 29, 2021
192674	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: Tech It up a Notch with UDL 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Magnolia Room "Tech It Up a Notch" explores web-based tools and built-in accessibility features of today's technology that will help all students—including students with disabilities--access, engage, and express their learning in unique and multifaceted ways. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an approach to teaching and learning that gives all students equal opportunity to succeed.	1/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192652	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The 12 Qualities of a Great Paraprofessional 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Cypress Room* Are you a newbie paraprofessional, or a veteran who would like to become a more collaborative member of your classroom team? Learn the 12 simple and effective qualities to be the best paraprofessional you can be.	20/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192697	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: Evidenced Based Practices for ALL 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Dogwood Room* There isn't a "one size fits all" program perfectly designed to meet every student's needs. To improve outcomes for all students, educators must use evidence-based practices to the greatest extent possible. Discover how inclusion, differentiation, interventions, accommodations, etc., remove barriers to promote student success.	33/70
Thursday July 29, 2021
192709	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The Para’s Roles and Responsibilities 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Elm Room Explore how paraprofessionals assist educators of students with disabilities and their roles and responsibilities in classrooms. Topics include lesson planning and implementation, how to evaluate student learning, classroom duties, confidentiality, and more.	11/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192668	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The ABC’s of Behavior 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Innovate Room* Join us to receive the foundational tools necessary to responsively decrease chronic misbehavior. Concepts covered include (ABCs) antecedents, behavior & consequences, teaching replacement behaviors, data collection, data analysis, functions of behavior, and functional-based interventions.	5/20
Thursday July 29, 2021
192675	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: Tech It up a Notch with UDL 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Magnolia Room "Tech It Up a Notch" explores web-based tools and built-in accessibility features of today's technology that will help all students—including students with disabilities--access, engage, and express their learning in unique and multifaceted ways. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an approach to teaching and learning that gives all students equal opportunity to succeed.	3/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192656	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The 12 Qualities of a Great Paraprofessional 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Cypress Room* Are you a newbie paraprofessional, or a veteran who would like to become a more collaborative member of your classroom team? Learn the 12 simple and effective qualities to be the best paraprofessional you can be.	9/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192699	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: Evidenced Based Practices for ALL 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Dogwood Room* There isn't a "one size fits all" program perfectly designed to meet every student's needs. To improve outcomes for all students, educators must use evidence-based practices to the greatest extent possible. Discover how inclusion, differentiation, interventions, accommodations, etc., remove barriers to promote student success.	13/70
Thursday July 29, 2021
192711	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The Para’s Roles and Responsibilities 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Elm Room Explore how paraprofessionals assist educators of students with disabilities and their roles and responsibilities in classrooms. Topics include lesson planning and implementation, how to evaluate student learning, classroom duties, confidentiality, and more.	24/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192670	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The ABC’s of Behavior 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Innovate Room* Join us to receive the foundational tools necessary to responsively decrease chronic misbehavior. Concepts covered include (ABCs) antecedents, behavior & consequences, teaching replacement behaviors, data collection, data analysis, functions of behavior, and functional-based interventions.	18/20
Thursday July 29, 2021
192678	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: Tech It up a Notch with UDL 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Magnolia Room "Tech It Up a Notch" explores web-based tools and built-in accessibility features of today's technology that will help all students—including students with disabilities--access, engage, and express their learning in unique and multifaceted ways. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an approach to teaching and learning that gives all students equal opportunity to succeed.	8/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192657	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The 12 Qualities of a Great Paraprofessional 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Cypress Room* Are you a newbie paraprofessional, or a veteran who would like to become a more collaborative member of your classroom team? Learn the 12 simple and effective qualities to be the best paraprofessional you can be.	9/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192700	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: Evidenced Based Practices for ALL 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Dogwood Room* There isn't a "one size fits all" program perfectly designed to meet every student's needs. To improve outcomes for all students, educators must use evidence-based practices to the greatest extent possible. Discover how inclusion, differentiation, interventions, accommodations, etc., remove barriers to promote student success.	9/70
Thursday July 29, 2021
192712	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The Para’s Roles and Responsibilities 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Elm Room Explore how paraprofessionals assist educators of students with disabilities and their roles and responsibilities in classrooms. Topics include lesson planning, implementation, how to evaluate student learning, classroom duties, confidentiality, and more.	20/28
Thursday July 29, 2021
192671	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: The ABC’s of Behavior 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Innovate Room* Join us to receive the foundational tools necessary to responsively decrease chronic misbehavior. Concepts covered include (ABCs) antecedents, behavior & consequences, teaching replacement behaviors, data collection, data analysis, functions of behavior, and functional-based interventions.	31/50
Thursday July 29, 2021
192680	Paraprofessional Symposium 20-21: Tech It up a Notch with UDL 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Magnolia Room "Tech It Up a Notch" explores web-based tools and built-in accessibility features of today's technology that will help all students—including students with disabilities--access, engage, and express their learning in unique and multifaceted ways. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an approach to teaching and learning that gives all students equal opportunity to succeed.	14/28

Special Accommodations

For requests for special accommodations for this workshop, please contact one of the individuals listed above at least ten(10) business days prior to the workshop date.