View Workshop: New Teaching Assistant and Teacher Aide Training

Workshop NameNew Teaching Assistant and Teacher Aide Training
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Workshop Short DescThis comprehensive training is designed for new teaching assistants (TAs) and teacher aides to equip them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to excel in their roles within educational settings. The training covers a diverse range of topics essential for supporting students with special needs in classrooms and the school environment. Various aspects of special education will be explored, from understanding pedagogical strategies to fostering positive student engagement.
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School Year2024-2025
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Category529.050 - ISS Special Education PD
SubcategoryCurric: Special Education Strategies
Provider529 - Professional Development
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Duration6 Hours
LevelSED CODES 1,2,3,4
Total Workshop Days1.0
Credit Hours5.50
Days To Bill1.0
Participants Must Attend All DaysNo
District Always Pays Participant FeeYes
Participant Approval NeededNo
Scoring ExamsNo
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Workshop Full DescThis comprehensive training is designed for new teaching assistants (TAs) and teacher aides to equip them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to excel in their roles within educational settings. The training covers a diverse range of topics essential for supporting students with special needs in classrooms and the school environment. Various aspects of special education will be explored, from understanding pedagogical strategies to fostering positive student engagement. Essential knowledge and skills to effectively manage student behavior, creating a positive and conducive learning environment, will also be addressed. Through interactive activities, participants will gain practical insights that will empower them to make meaningful contributions in the school setting.
Workshop AudienceTeaching Assistants, Teacher Aides, Support Staff
Workshop PrerequisitesNone
Workshop ObjectivesSpecial Education: Learn about the principles and practices of special education, including accommodations, modifications, and strategies for supporting students with disabilities or special learning needs.
Professionalism: Develop a professional mindset and ethical awareness, understanding the importance of confidentiality, professionalism, and maintaining boundaries in educational settings.
Instructional Support: Understand your role in assisting with lesson planning, delivering instruction, and providing academic support to students, including those with diverse learning needs.
Behavior Management: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the theories and principles underlying behavior management, including the importance of consistency, positive reinforcement, and proactive strategies in shaping student behavior.
Assessment of LearningThroughout the training program, there will be opportunities for reflection, collaboration, and skill-building exercises to reinforce learning.
Workshop Topics, Concepts & ResourcesSpecial Education, Professionalism, Instructional Support, Behavior Management
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Submitted For Approval07/31/2024
Approved07/03/2024
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CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
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Workshop Id2718
Added ByKristin Kurtzworth-Keen
BocesCattaraugus-Allegany BOCES
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Entry Date04/01/2024 14:24:21
Last Modified Date07/31/2024 09:36:44

CTLE Activities

  • Pedagogy

Seminars

Learning Standards

  • 1 Knowledge Students and Student Learning
  • 3 Instructional Practice
  • 4 Learning Environment
  • 6 Responsibilities Collaboration
  • 7 Professional Growth