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ERIC Number: EJ594939
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0040-0599
Paraeducators: Who Are They and What Do They Do?
French, Nancy K.
TEACHING Exceptional Children, v32 n1 p65-69 Sep-Oct 1999
Describes the role of a paraeducator, a person who works in a school in an instructional capacity alongside school professionals and is supervised by the licensed professional. Required training, paraeducator characteristics, and how the presence of a paraeducator changes the role of the teacher are discussed. (CR)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Helping Relationship, Occupational Information, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Staff Role, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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