Teacher Assistant

Students learn and apply communication and collaboration skills, classroom management techniques and strategies, and employ fundamental knowledge of educational philosophies. This class will include 2-3 field visits to classrooms to gain an in-depth view of the duties of the classroom paraprofessional.

Students will receive all of the necessary knowledge to sit for the ETS ParaPro assessment. Using classroom instruction, practice tests, and a variety of online prep materials, students will learn the reading, writing and math skills to take the ETS Parapro assessment.

Students will take one 6-week class in Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities. This class will be in an online format, with classroom instruction provided every other week.

Certification: National Career Readiness Certificate and ETS Parapro Certification