
Paraeducator / Instructional Assistant Essentials – Session 5
Session 5 - Communication, Collaboration and Teamwork
Build strong working relationships to support students across school environments.
- Strengthen communication with teachers and support staff
- Foster collaboration in inclusive and specialized settings
- Understand the paraeducator’s role as part of the IEP team
Ideal for: Paraeducators supporting students across classrooms and programs.
Please note: This is Session 5of 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.
Registration Notice: Open to Sacramento County SELPA LEAs and staff; outside SELPA districts may register up to 10 participants.
· 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.