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Presentation from the 2006 National Resource Center for Paraprofessionals Conference http://www.nrcpara.org/

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Paraprofessional Study Groups: CT’s alternative professional development opportunity for paraprofessionals Kjell Fenn, Consultant Connecticut State Education Resource Center (SERC)
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SERC Support ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],     
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Who’s participating? Teaching & Learning 545 LEARN (PK-5) RESC PBS 117 Special Ed. Facility () Private Roles of Paras 2,449 Middle School (6-8) Plainfield LRE 2,467 Elementary (K-5) Rocky Hill Learning Styles 19,232 Elementary (K-4) New Haven Various 2,449 Elementary (4-5) Plainfield Study topic # students in district School (grades) District PBS 22,690 Magnet (K-8) Bridgeport PBS 294 Jumoke Academy (K-6) Hartford Discipline/PBS 2,733 Intermediate (5-8) Killingly Specific Disabilities 2,376 Intermediate (3-5) Suffield
Who’s participating? Suffield Hartford Rocky Hill Killingly Plainfield Cheshire New Haven Old Lyme Bridgeport
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Job-embedded Professional Development ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],back
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Study Groups As a Professional Development Model for Paraprofessionals

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Editor's Notes

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