A manual with Guidelines for the Portfolio Assessment for paraprofessionals. Also a link to a list of frequently asked questions and this slide show on the paraprofessional portfolio.
Michigan Paraprofessional Resources
State Paraprofessional Standards
State Paraprofessional Handbooks
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Training Opportunities
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Para Discussions
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Michigan Learn port
Posted December 3rd, 2005 by Anonymous
Dear Parapros,
Sign up with www.learnport.org to furthur you accountability as a parapro. You all know that the requirement change so its best to keep yourself prepared. This website provides web-based tutorials for professional development. It takes a coulple days to get approved by the district. You can choose from a host of courses that range in cost from $0-$279. So check it out soon :o
Websites
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Para News
The Michigan Saginaw News recently reported on the agreement reached between the Midland County Educational Service Agency Board of Educationand two employee groups:
Read the rest of the story here.(Jeff Clark) said the agreements froze salaries for the 2006-07 year and give workers a 2.7percent pay increase for 2007-08 and a 1.75 percent increase for 2008-09.
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