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Para Power!

Paraeducator Essentials

Para Power!Paraeducator Essentials

Two-Day Training Event Two-Day Training Event

Join us for an engaging and practical professional learning series designed specifically for paraprofessionals who support students every day in meaningful ways. These trainings will provide valuable strategies, real-world examples, and collaborative discussions focused on strengthening instructional support, behavior and social-emotional support, communication and collaboration, professionalism and ethics, and equity-centered, student-focused practices. Participants will gain tools and confidence to better support diverse learners, foster positive relationships, and contribute as essential members of the educational team. Whether you are new to the role or an experienced paraprofessional, these sessions are designed to inspire, empower, and enhance your impact in the classroom and beyond.


Specific Topics Include: IDEA, FERPA, Confidentiality, Disability Awareness, Paraeducator Responsibilities, Professionalism, Communication, Instructional Support, Behavior, Building Independence, Building Relationships, Supporting Students in an Inclusive Setting, De-escalation, and Supporting Intensive Needs.

Event Details

Dates: August 25-26, 2026


Location: ARIN IU 28


Time: 8:30 AM-3 PM


**Lunch will be on your own for one hour.

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Jayna Greenfield

Assitive Technology, BrainSTEPS, Autism, STEM

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Adrienne Stiteler

Secondary Transition/BrainSTEPS

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Amanda Anderson

Behavior/PBIS, MTSS Math

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Courtney Shirley

Autism, Work Based Learning

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Nicole Cornman

MTSS Literacy, Autism

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