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180. You might remember classroom aides. They were teacher assistants. Ed techs sometimes

Wed Aug 12, 2020, 12:24 PM

Aug 2020

perform in that capacity, but just as often we support a single student who has been identified as needing an adult working one-on-one with them. A lot of times it’s about staying quiet and focused on the task at hand. Sometimes it’s about managing emotions. Other times it can be about assisting with physical needs if there is a challenge for the child to manage self-care.

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