This book is for the dedicated paraprofessionals who provide invaluable support in classrooms. Author, principal, and former paraeducator Kristen Nelson offers a practical, on-the-spot guide to the profession--for paraprofessionals, teachers, and school leaders who want to support their staff. She provides empowering strategies for managing classroom demands, managing behavior, and fostering a mindset that ensures the work is both meaningful and rewarding. K-12 paraprofessionals can use this book to: * Appreciate the scope of the paraprofessional's role and its potential for profound impact * Cultivate mindsets and approaches that encourage growth, collaboration, and flexibility * Acquire skills to support students with varying learning needs and behavioral challenges * Develop the capacity to support the primary educator and lead and teach when necessary * Establish a healthy balance between professional demands and personal well-being Contents: Preface Introduction: A Guide for Paraprofessionals Chapter 1: Being a Superhero Paraprofessional Chapter 2: Rising to the Challenge--Developing a Paraprofessional Mindset Chapter 3: Supporting Students With Special Needs Chapter 4: Supporting Students With Behavioral and Attention Challenges Chapter 5: Championing Social-Emotional Well-Being Chapter 6: Supporting Students With Learning Challenges Chapter 7: Serving as the Main Educator Chapter 8: Ensuring Self-Care and Continuing to Grow Epilogue: The Power of Your Work References and Resources Index
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