Paraprofessional Training Series Quiz

What is the primary focus of the Paraprofessional Training Series Part II?

• Advanced teaching strategies

• Student engagement methods

• Legal implications like FERPA and confidentiality

• Classroom management techniques

Which law protects the privacy of student education records?

• Elementary and Secondary Education Act

• No Child Left Behind Act

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

What should a paraprofessional do if asked to release student information?

• Release the information if the student consents

• Ignore the request

• Refer the request to a teacher or administrator

• Share the information if it's a teacher asking

In Scenario #1, why is discussing a student in a grocery store a violation?

• The teacher was not present

• It's not a violation if done quietly

• Public places are not appropriate for confidential discussions

• The student was not present

In Scenario #2, why should questions from parents be referred to the teacher?

• Paraprofessionals are not trained to answer

• Teachers have more authority

• To maintain confidentiality

• Parents prefer talking to teachers

In Scenario #3, why is discussing accommodations with the teacher not a violation?

• The discussion was private

• The teacher needs to know for documentation

• It's not about grades

• The student gave permission

What is a paraprofessional's role regarding mandated reporting?

• Report only in emergencies

• Report only if the teacher agrees

• Report only if the student confirms

• Report any suspicion of abuse or neglect immediately

What is the Missouri Hotline number for reporting non-emergencies?

• 1-800-987-6543

• 1-800-392-3738

• 1-800-123-4567

• 1-800-555-1212

What should a paraprofessional do if they haven't completed mandated reporting training?

• Wait until the next training session

• Ignore the requirement

• Ask a colleague for guidance

• Access training at the provided online resource

What is the purpose of the Regional Professional Development Centers (RPDC)?

• To provide classroom supplies

• To offer professional development opportunities

• To manage school budgets

• To evaluate teacher performance