Paraeducation: Professional Websites

The Paraeducation program is designed to give students a variety of skills, including individual instruction, group instruction, behavior management, interpersonal and intercultural communication with adults and students, and personal growth.

Websites for Paraeducators

Association for Mindfulness in Education - Learn about the ways that Mindfulness is having a positive impact on Education.

National Education Association: Paraeducator Roles and Responsibilities. An overview of the profession and links to many resources for working in a classroom. Includes a link to the NEA Paraeducator Handbook.

National Resource Center for Paraeducators - Conferences, a newsletter and resources by state.

Paraeducator - This site provides a wide variety of resources and tools for paraeducators to use in the classroom. 

Reading Rockets - Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, this site provides access to a broad range of multimedia content, designed to help teachers and parents understand how young children learn to read and what are obstacles they might face. Included are multiple resources such as research-based articles, classroom strategies, parent tips, professional development resources, videos, podcasts, blogs  and children's booklists. 

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