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Pickett, Anna Lou – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1986
The increasing importance of the paraprofessional as part of an education team warrants carefully contructed certification programs. This article (1) recounts the history of paraprofessionals; (2) provides four arguments in favor of certification; (3) describes one existing program; (4) suggests characteristics of effective programs; and (5) warns…
Descriptors: Certification, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Paraprofessional School Personnel
Rehab Group, Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1980
This report documents the planning, implementation, and outcomes of a study of the supplementary training available to Follow Through parents and aides. The first chapters outline the history and rationale of Follow Through Supplementary Training Programs and discuss the purpose, limitations, and methodology of the study. Detailed information is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Career Counseling, Career Development