Sub Stories
Whether you’re an aspiring teacher, talented community member, or an experienced sub, hear stories, advice, and perspectives from subs just like you.
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How substitute teaching makes me feel valued
Armed with credentials and schooling, Miguel Alejandro Padron wanted to put his skills to good use and make a difference in his community. That’s why he dove headfirst into substitute teaching. Why I became a sub I became a substitute…
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Substitute teaching helps me get real world experience
As an aspiring school counselor, Agustin Juarez turned to substitute teaching in order to get the hands-on experience that would propel him to the next stage of his career. Thanks to the Swing platform, Agustin has been able to fit…
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How substitute teaching is helping me become a full time teacher
Roselle Baldovino began her substitute teaching career about one year ago with the hopes of using it as a springboard to become a full time teacher. Throughout her time in the classroom she’s fallen in love with the journey. So…
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How I found freedom in substitute teaching
Although Logan Rose loved her career as a writer, she wasn’t fulfilled by her day to day. So, she sought out new opportunities that would allow her to have an impact and give back to her community. When she began…
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How substitute teaching helped me balance work, life, and family
For Stephen Kooshian, the path to becoming a Swing Sub took a few twists and turns. Though he’d been drawn to teaching since high school, he had two other careers before substitute teaching. Prior to teaching, Stephen worked in a…
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How my passion for education got me into substitute teaching
Although Ashley Taft has been teaching for nearly three years now, her passion for education started at a very young age. Even when she took a short diversion away from teaching, the classroom always pulled her back. Destined to become…
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