Special Education

Special Education

Whitepapers & Guides
February 26 2026

Paraeducator Retention by Design

Five Practical Strategies for Lasting Success in K-12 Schools Paraeducators play a critical role in creating supportive learning environments by providing daily academic, behavioral, and personal support to students who need it most. Yet many districts face high paraeducator turnover,…

Webinars
February 17 2026

Ending the Behavior Burnout Cycle: Systems That Support Teachers…

Webinar Description Teachers are essential to student success, yet many are overwhelmed by challenging student behaviors without the tools or support to respond effectively. Improved behavior management systems based on positive, proactive frameworks shift the paradigm from surviving behavioral crises…

Webinars
September 30 2025

Paraeducators Retention by Design: Five Practical Strategies for Lasting…

Wednesday, November 12, at 2:00 PM (ET) | 11:00 AM (PT) Paraeducators are essential to inclusive instruction and student success, yet many districts struggle with unfilled vacancies and high turnover. Retention doesn’t happen by chance; it requires purposeful planning. In…

Webinars
May 2 2025

Empowering Excellence: A Toolkit for Supporting Special Educators and…

Searching for effective methods to support and retain your special education teachers? Seeking inspiration to ignite the new school year with powerful strategies and fresh momentum? Supporting and retaining special education teachers and paraeducators is more critical than ever. This…

Whitepapers & Guides
July 16 2024

MTSS Alignment Guide

For school systems utilizing the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework, both academic and behavioral data may be readily available and essential in establishing the goals for online professional learning. Vector Solutions’ Inclusive Instruction & Interventions Course Library has been…

Whitepapers & Guides
June 21 2024

Inclusive Instruction & Interventions Online Professional Development Implementation Guide

The Vector Training Inclusive Instruction & Interventions online professional development courses equip administrators, teachers, and paraeducators with the skills, instructional strategies, and resources needed to improve instruction and learning outcomes for all students. This implementation guide provides background information, strategies,…

Webinars
April 18 2024

Back to Behavior Basics Through Systemic Change

Students are filling classrooms daily with an increase in unexpected behaviors as educators struggle to manage and intervene effectively. Systemic change is imperative to proactively create systems that ensure the safety and success of students and staff. This webinar will…

Whitepapers & Guides
February 2 2024

Empowering Educators: Implementing Effective Strategies for Managing Challenging Student…

Teachers and administrators are reporting increases in challenging student behavior. According to a Psychology Today article, 81% of school administrators indicated the frequency of disruptive behaviors in their schools is either “more” or “significantly more” than during the previous three…

Webinars
October 25 2023

Managing Challenging Behavior: Strategies for K-12 Leaders and Educators…

Today’s educators serve students with increasingly diverse needs and face more challenging classroom behavior issues. It is important that K-12 leaders and educators understand, prevent, and respond to challenging behavior effectively. This webinar aims to equip leaders and educators with…

Whitepapers & Guides
June 16 2023

Sample Paraeducator Professional Development Plan

Evidence-Based Professional Development for Paraprofessionals  This Paraprofessional Professional Development Plan is shared with permission from Prince George’s County Public Schools.  Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) has been utilizing Vector Training since 2017. After seeing the value of our online staff…

Blog
April 21 2023

Inclusive Instruction: 5 Ways to Support your Teachers

Providing inclusive instruction is a core responsibility of schools. It ensures students with diverse learning and behavioral needs are provided with accessible and engaging instruction to meet both their academic and non-academic goals. Inclusive instruction also helps to create a…

Success Stories
February 10 2023

Chicopee Public Schools Expands Professional Development to Support Inclusive…

Chicopee Public Schools Addresses Emergency Teacher License Training Requirements and Expands PD to Support Inclusive Instruction   The Customer Chicopee Public Schools in Massachusetts   The Challenge Provide relevant, high-quality on-demand courses that special education teachers, school psychologists, and others…