*Common Discord: Strategies to Communicate and Include Paraprofessionals in the Music Classroom


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Description
This session will center on the collaborative and instructional needs of music educators and paraprofessionals. Participants will engage in conversations with experienced music educators and paraprofessionals and learn how to develop alternative strategies to communicate instructional needs as well as instructional strategies for teaching students with disabilities.
Rachel Grimsby
Track
MMEA
Learning Objective 1
Participants will gain a new perspective on paraprofessional needs and working conditions.
Learning Objective 2
Participants will learn how to communicate with their paraprofessionals to gain a better understanding of their students with disabilities.
Learning Objective 3
Participants will learn new instructional strategies developed by music educators and paraprofessionals.
Target Audiences
General Education