Concurrent session information
- Understanding Challenging Behaviors
- Literacy for Students Who Can’t (or Won’t) Sit Still
- Boys and Girls: Differences that Impact Learning
- Understanding Autism: The Role of the Instructional Facilitator
- Differentiating Instruction for Small Groups of Students
- IEPs: What Every Paraprofessional Needs to Know
Registration Information
Two hundred and seventy-five (275) Kindergarten through Grade 12 general and special education paraprofessionals, teachers, student support
services professionals, and administrators can be accommodated. Applicants will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis.
There is a fee of $85.00 per applicant for the entire conference. Lunch will be provided. (Administrators attending the AM session and lunch
pay $45.00.) Please make check payable to Rensselaer at Hartford. Purchase orders will be accepted, but payment must be received prior to
the conference.
The closing date for submitting applications is Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Confirmation of participation and directions will be provided
shortly thereafter. Please send completed application form with registration fee to: Paraprofessionals As Partners, SERC, 25 Industrial Park
Road, Middletown, CT 06457-1516. Direct content questions to Heather Dawes, Education Services Specialist at dawes@ctserc.org or (860)
632-1485, ext. 263. Direct registration questions to Yolanta Garcia, Senior Project Assistant, at garcia@ctserc.org or (860) 632-1485, ext. 264.
CEU Information
SERC will award .4 CEUs. To qualify for CEUs, participants must be preregistered, receive written confirmation from SERC, complete a
conference evaluation form, and provide evidence of post-conference application/reflection. Evaluation forms and information about the
application/reflection responsibility, as well as Certificates of Attendance for any participant not interested in receiving CEUs, will be available
at the conference.