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Aims
Community College
(Greeley)
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Centennial
BOCES
(Longmont)
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Front
Range Community College
(Longmont/Westminster)
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Contact
Person for more specific program information
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Kathy
Hamblin,
khamblin@aims.edu
970-330-8008
X6501 |
Dana
Selzer, Ph.D., Director of Learning Services
dselzer@cboces.org
303-772-4420
X210 |
Tanya
Allen-Gaines
Tanya.Allengaines@frontrange.edu
303-516-8943
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Option
1: Complete assessment to (1) Demonstrate my skills in reading,
writing, and mathematics. |
Work Keys Assessments in Reading for Information, Listening &
Writing, and/or Applied Mathematics
(Available
in Greeley)
Win Key Computer-Based
Tutorials to prepare for Work Keys Assessments
Academic skill-
development courses |
Work Keys Assessments in Reading for Information, Business Writing,
and/or Applied Mathematics
(Available August 2003 in
Longmont) |
CAAP Assessment (pending approval)
Work Skills Assessment
(implementation pending)
Academic skill-
development courses |
Option
1: Complete assessment to (2) Demonstrate skills in assisting
with instruction. |
Preparation through courses aligned with the curriculum of CO-TOP
Paraeducator training modules |
Introduction
to Instructional Assistance
(2 semester hour course available
Fall 03) |
Preparation through paraeducator courses in the community college
system |
Option
2 : Begin a course of study that may lead to an Associate's
Degree. |
Associate of Applied Science Paraeducator Program
This program is composed of 28.5 general education course credits
and 28.5 paraeducator-specific credits and meets the educational
requirement for highly qualified: paraeducator under No Child Left
Behind standards. |
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Associate of General Studies Program intended for those
seeking highly qualified status. It is composed of 38-44
credits of general study and 22-23 credits of paraeducator-specific
credits.
Paraeducator
certificate (pending CDE decision)
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Option
3: Begin a course of study that may lead to completion of
a teacher preparation program. |
ESL or Bilingual Education Associate of Arts Degree The 90-credits
in the program transfer to University of Northern Colorado & are
consistent with the Elementary Teacher Education Transfer Agreement
of 2003. |
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Associate of Arts P rogram focused on requirements for university
teacher preparation program transfer. Sixty hours transfer
to 13 colleges/universities: ELE (consistent with the Elementary
Teacher Education Transfer Agreement of 2003); SEC is regular AA;
ECE in development |
Option
4: Complete an on-the-job assessment to demonstrate skills
in assisting with instruction. |
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Technical
Assistance to complete a series of observations to validate skill
development available by October 03 |
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Option
5: Complete a training program in order to demonstrate the
proficiency on the standards for Paraeducators. |
Paraeducator
preparation CO-TOP modules with college credit |
Introduction
to Instructional Assistance
(2 semester hour course available
Fall 03) |
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Supervisor:
Conduct on-the-job assessment of paraeducator demonstration
of skills in assisting with instruction. |
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Supervision
Skills in Assessing Paraeducator Skill Development
(.5 semester hour available
upon district request by October 03) |
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