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Ask Us Anything Series: Part 9- Scheduling Tips + Paras Not Following Their Schedule
Welcome back for another episode of Ask Us Anything! We know that, as special educators, you are probably feeling the pressure of the scheduling chaos as the school year kicks off. Or maybe you have your schedule figured out and you're facing challenges with paraprofessionals not following the schedule you worked so hard on. We've got you covered in this Ask Us Anything episode!Ā
Most of the time, there's a miscommunication or something the para might need help with. A simple conversation can go a long way.
Today's Questions:
- Katie:Ā "What tips and strategies do you have for scheduling and a special education program?."
- Mariah: "What do I do if I have a para who will not follow their schedule?"
Talking Points: Episode Highlights:
- The importance of digging into IEPs and collaborating with administrators.
- Why you can't rely solely on IEP summaries and the significance of double-checking documentation.
- How AI can be a useful tool in drafting your schedule.
- Tips for involving your entire team in the scheduling process.
- Addressing paraprofessional challenges with effective communication and leadership.
- The role of documentation and when to involve your administration in para issues.Ā
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