Step-by-step, partner teachers receive specific guidelines and key action points on everything from interviewing and establishing rapport with paraeducators to negotiating specific roles and responsibilities.

Ready-made forms, checklists, and reflective practice worksheets facilitate and secure effective working relationships by providing ongoing interaction, reinforcing key concepts, instilling a teamwork mentality, and ensuring paraeducators receive proper training and professional development opportunities as mandated under NCLB.

Worksheets, exercises and tools cover how to:
• Review best instructional and behavioral practices
• Model People First language and actions
• Explain confidentiality, legal issues, types of needs and levels of support
• Review and practice data collection methods
• And much more