A table listing the four standards for Utah Instructional Paraprofessionals along with Core competencies.
Utah Paraprofessional Resources
State Paraprofessional Standards
State Paraprofessional Handbooks
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Training Opportunities
Paraeducation Program at Salt Lake Community College
A description of the program and a list of classes for the Paraeducation program at Salt Lake Community College.
DATC Paraeducator Certificate of Proficiency
An overview of the program and a list of classes of the Paraedcator Certificate of Proficiency at the Davis Applied Technology Center.
Para Discussions
Visit your state forum, or respond to a post from someone in your state below!
mentoring youth in custody ( foster care)
Posted September 9th, 2007 by rsgrbI'm a new para working as a mentor with youth in custody. I would appreciate any ideas or specific things you have done to help your students.
Scholarships Available for Undergraduates and Graduates
Posted January 21st, 2008 by britt@grandcanyonuHi - My name is Britt Russo!!~
I am the Regional Enrollment Advisor in Utah for Grand Canyon University's College of Education programs. I would love the opportunity to offer you my professional advice of furthering your educational goals via our #1 ranked online program and to share with you any opportunities that may be available for scholarships, grants, loan forgiveness programs, etc...
Websites
Paraprofessional News and Links from the Utah School Employees Association
Paraprofessional resources for the state of Utah, including a list of Frequently Asked Questions.
Utah Para Consortium
"The mission of the Utah Paraprofessional Consortium is to promote training and support for paraprofessionals leading to improved outcomes for children, youth and families."
Para News
In case you missed our last newsletter, the 2009 National Conference for Paraprofessionals will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah from April 30th to May 2nd. More details are available on the conference page including:
- Call for Papers- Submit your proposal online by October 17th
- Online Conference Registration Date- Register today for special early bird pricing.
- Hotel and Travel Information
- Exhibitor Application
Also, if you are wondering what there is to do in Salt Lake City, visit the Things to Do in Salt Lake City page.
Look for more information coming soon!
Disclaimer: The above links are simply a guide to state paraprofessional resources and may not be the most recent, authoritative or accurate. Please let us know if you identify any errors. Also, use this form to tell us about any additional resources that you are aware of.