Paraeducator Workshop – Spring 2019
This course is offered in collaboration with Middletown Public School System.
Paraeducators play an essential role as a member of the educational team. Further your ability to support students socially and emotionally through understanding how your work impacts student behavior and academic success. This course will build on your knowledge of specific disabilities, provide strategies for behavioral and academic success, and approaches to foster independence and build self-esteem.
Topics to be covered include:
- The developmental profiles of children with various disabilities,
- Strategies to support students’ social, emotional, and behavior needs
- Fostering Independence Strategies
- De-escalation Techniques
- Role Clarity
- Support & Collaboration-Communication Techniques
- Debriefing – when and with whom
- Caring for self
Tuition: $10 Scholarships available.
CRN: 1566
Dates: 3/26, 4/2, 4/9
Days: Tuesdays
Times: 4-5:15 p.m.
Location: Woodrow Wilson Middle School*, Room TBD
Instructor: Caputo and Kreinest
Woodrow Wilson Middle School is located at 370 Hunting Hill Ave. Middletown, CT 06457
Forms:
- Paraprofessional Flyer
- Paraeducator Scholarship Application
- Registration form
- Non-Credit Program Supplemental Application
Quick/Easy Registration Instructions:
- Download the Turboscan app free on your mobile device. iPhone – Android
- Take a photo of your registration form
- Email to MX-WorkforceDevelopment@mxcc.edu
Registration is not guaranteed until payment is received or 3rd party payment is confirmed.
Upon registration, you will receive an email from Mx-WorkforceDevelopment@MxCC.edu, and in that email, we will include instructions for payment.
Instructions for Making Payments Online
Please click here for step-by-step instructions on how to make payments online. These instructions work for both credit and non-credit (continuing education) courses.
Refund Policy
A full tuition refund can be made if you withdraw from your course at least one working day before the course start date. Once the course has started, refunds are only provided under special circumstances and require a written request to the Workforce Development and Continuing Education Office. They are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. A refund is not guaranteed.
