Sub How-Tos
From becoming a substitute teacher to classroom management best practices, here are the latest tips for finding success as a sub and keeping students engaged.
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Teaching resources for Inclusive Schools Week
*Swing recommends that substitute teachers get all outside teaching resources approved by the school prior to sharing with students. Diversity, acceptance, and inclusion should all be taught at home and in the classroom. And, for teachers, the upcoming Inclusive Schools…
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What substitute teachers can do when students finish early
A student’s life is largely structured around the routines and rituals of the school day, so it’s normal for them to experience some anxiety when the regular classroom teacher is away. As a substitute teacher, you can ease their anxiety…
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Teaching resources for Asian Pacific American Heritage month
*Swing recommends that substitute teachers get all outside teaching resources approved by the school prior to sharing with students. May marks Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate and acknowledge the culture, heritage, and history of the Asian…
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Free classroom report download for substitute teachers
Successful substitute teaching involves completing the day with a thorough substitute teacher report. These reports are designed to summarize your observations about students and the lesson plans. Some teachers will prepare printable materials and references ahead of time, but in…
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Tips for substitute teaching in science classes
See tips to succeed as a substitute teacher in science classrooms.
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How to beat the “substitute teacher effect”
Explore four strategies to deal with the Substitute Teacher Effect and lead an effective day of learning.
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