Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Thinking about becoming a special education teacher but feeling nervous about taking the first step? You’re not alone.
In this video, we asked participants in our Paraeducator to Special Education Teacher Program provide answers that are honest, relatable, and inspiring. From worries about balancing work and school to doubts about going back to college, you’ll hear how these educators faced their fears and discovered what they’re truly capable of.
If you’ve ever wondered whether you could make the leap from paraeducator to teacher, this conversation might be exactly the encouragement you need.
Thinking about becoming a special education teacher but feeling nervous about taking the first step? You’re not alone.
In this video, we asked participants in our Paraeducator to Special Education Teacher Program provide answers that are honest, relatable, and inspiring. From worries about balancing work and school to doubts about going back to college, you’ll hear how these educators faced their fears and discovered what they’re truly capable of.
If you’ve ever wondered whether you could make the leap from paraeducator to teacher, this conversation might be exactly the encouragement you need.










