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- 24 comprehensive and flexible Para-Bytes co-taught by Dr. Julie Causton and Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak
- The Bytes include videos with embedded chapters and closed captioning that total over 5.5 hours of transformative and evidence-based PD
- Each video comes with Key PPTs and tons of printable and shareable handouts
- A facilitator’s guide with many fun (and effective) options for how to roll out Para-Bytes
- Suggestions for using the Para-Bytes during a variety of PD situations from staff meetings to inservice days to additional paid PD opportunities
- Emails from us with check-ins, new ideas, troubleshooting, success stories to learn from others, and ideas to maintain momentum

Foundational Bytes Questions		Foundational Byte Resource	Byte Length
FB 1	What is Inclusive Education?	Definition of Inclusion	12 minutes
FB 2	What are the benefits of Inclusive Education?	Benefits of Inclusion	9 minutes
FB 3	What does having a special education label mean, and how should I talk about the labels?	Federal Categories of Disability Identity Wheel	16 minutes
FB 4	What does it mean to presume competence?	Strategies for Presuming Competence A non-speaking valedictorian with autism gives her college’s commencement speech	26 minutes
FB 5	How can I best support students who do not use verbal speech?	11 Tips for Supporting Students Without Verbal Speech	15 minutes
FB 6	How can I “rethink” and “re-story” students?	Turning Lead to Gold Transitioning to an Equity Lens	15 minutes
FB 7	What am I legally allowed to do?	Legal FAQ	13 minutes
FB 8	What is my role in supporting students in an inclusive school?	Paraprofessional Job Poster	8 minutes

Behavior Bytes		Behavior Byte Resource	Byte Length
BB 1	How can I better understand “bad” or challenging behavior?	Human Ways of Being Reactive vs. Ready Brain	15 minutes
BB 2	How can I respond to big emotions?	Turning Problems into Possibilities 4 Steps for Responding to Big Emotions	21 minutes
BB 3	What are magical behavior strategies that work nearly all of the time?	9 ideas for replacing behavior charts and clips	12 minutes
BB 4	How can I recognize and reduce stressors for students?	Common Stressors 10 Ways to Reduce Stressors	12 minutes
BB 5	How can I help students feel safe, seen, soothed, and secure?	4 S’s (Safe, Seen, Soothe, Secure)	12 minutes
BB 6	What are the behavioral strategies I should have at the ready?	Lifelines to Have at the Ready	12 minutes

Academic Bytes		Academic Byte Resource	Byte Length
AB 1	What are great on-the-fly supports to have at the ready?	Academic Supports on the Fly	14 minutes
AB 2	How do I read and understand a student’s IEP?	How to Read an IEP IEP at a Glance	12 minutes
AB 3	What are magical strategies for providing academic supports?	Magical Strategies for Providing Academic Supports	19 minutes
AB 4	What is my role alongside the teacher during a lesson?	Co-Teaching Models for Paras	15 minutes
AB 5	How can I help students when the direction from the teacher is “find a partner”?	45 Ways to Group Students Inclusively	12 minutes
AB 6	How can I create choices for students?	Learning/Working Ways Menu	12 minutes
AB 7	What are easy ways to adapt just about anything for students?	100 Ways to Adapt Anything	12 minutes