Paraeducator / Instructional Assistant Essentials - Session 3
Session 3 - Positive Behavior Support and Intervention
Explore strategies to promote positive behavior, respond to challenges, and support students with care and consistency.
- Reinforce positive behaviors through proactive strategies
- Understand and implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
- Learn de-escalation techniques to support student regulation
Ideal for: Paraeducators working directly with students who need behavioral support.
Please note: This is Session 3 of a 6-part series focused on empowering paraeducators and instructional aides (IAs) by building their knowledge, practical skills, and confidence to support student success.While it is encouraged to attend each session—since they build upon one another —it is not required to participate in all sessions.
**The remaining sessions are also available for registration.
· Session 4 - Active Supervision
- January 21, 2026
· Session 5 - Communication, Collaboration and Teamwork
- March 18, 2026
· Session 6 - Instructional Support and Student Progress
o April 15, 2026
Registration Notice: Open to Sacramento County SELPA LEAs and staff; outside SELPA districts may register up to 10 participants.