Teaching assistant vs instructional paraprofessional

Differences between teaching assistant and instructional paraprofessional duties and responsibilities

Teaching assistant example responsibilities.

• Lead well-received labs aim at students learning SAS including: data step, general regression models building and plots generating.
• Develop and lead ELA lessons at the 8th grade level, with an emphasis on critical reading and literary analysis.
• Assist classmates with developing positive study habits and strategies for managing classroom material.
• Lead discussion sections for students to understand concepts including introductory quantum theory and statistical thermodynamics as well as their applications.
• Develop expanded communication and teaching skills on explaining the human anatomy and its functions to achieve student understanding and patient education.
• Organize and run review sessions design to help students better understand concepts of animal anatomy and physiology.
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Instructional paraprofessional example responsibilities.

• Help ESL students achieve their academic goals while they learn a new language and adapt to a new community and culture.
• Assist students with their educational needs in language arts, mathematics, social students and science.
• Carry out behavior intervention techniques and ABA.
• Provide administration and care of ABA and discrete trial training.
• Verify the appropriate process and procedures that are necessary to fulfill IEP objectives.
• Create a sensory chair to encourage a pre-k scholar to remain seat during the day.
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