Fostering Independence Workshop Activities

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Support Strategies

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SubjectSupport Strategies

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create activities for adult paraprofessionals to do on a workshop day based on attached information. The following is a summary of a document named 6dc3b611-e51b-4cd1-bbe9-65bbe385ee35%2Fuser_uploads%2FQ2UIguoaqPLDN-t6Ba20m?alt=media&token=5c1b9ecf-7f97-47eb-b95a-7d805e87e489: The final session of the training program focuses on empowering paraprofessionals to promote student independence while ensuring their own self-care and compassion. The key objective is to help attendees understand the

This workshop aims to empower paraprofessionals by helping them identify and apply effective invisible support strategies for student learning. Participants will learn how to utilize the prompting ladder to gradually fade assistance, fostering independence in learners. They will explore the concepts of independence versus interdependence, while discussing how to implement peer support opportunities within various classroom settings. Attention is also given to self-care practices that enhance their capacity to provide optimal support. Activities include sharing success stories, analyzing support strategies, and creating action plans for promoting collaborative learning and personal well-being.