Support Teacher help to understand needs of students

1. Knowledge of different assessments to learn about your student's needs

1.1. learning style

1.2. multiple intelligence inventory

1.3. Brigance

1.4. Therefore able to assist in program planning and development of student profiles to ensure student's needs are met

2. Sees many students with similar issues

2.1. may have suggestions about strategies that have worked well with students with similar needs

3. Knowledge of classroom resources available

3.1. May be able to assist in allocating necessary or potential resources for student use or teaching

3.2. Able to assist in program planning and how to best utilize resources available

4. Accommodations and Modifications

4.1. To physical learning environment

4.2. Lesson planning and curriculum modifications an accommodations

5. In depth knowledge of certain diagnoses

5.1. ADHD

5.2. ASD

5.3. ODD

6. Knowledge of student

6.1. may have followed the student for several years

6.2. May know the student's family or siblings and have insight to how this relates to the student's needs

6.3. Can help you to review OSR