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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What’s the difference between certificated and classified substitute teachers?
If you’re just starting to get your feet wet with substitute teaching, you’ll likely have a lot of questions: “How do I prepare for my first day?” “What are the requirements for becoming a sub?” “Do I need a certification?”…
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Back-to-school guide for Arizona substitute teachers
Welcome back to school, Arizona substitute teachers! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the profession, we’ve got your back. This guide will help you get ready for the upcoming school year, ensuring you have all the tools and…
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What is “trauma-informed teaching”?
As a substitute teacher, you step into various classrooms, each with its unique set of challenges and dynamics. Among these challenges is the increasing need for trauma-informed teaching—a concept that has become essential in today’s educational landscape. But what exactly…
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Get ready for substitute teaching in the 2024-25 school year
Believe it or not, a new school year is just around the corner. Before classes are back in session, here are some ways you can prepare yourself for a fresh start in the classroom. Figure out where and what you…
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What a typical day looks like for substitute teachers
See what a typical day is a like as a substitute teacher, from start to finish.
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The roles and responsibilities of paraprofessionals in the classroom
In the world of education, the term “paraprofessional” (also known as “paraeducator”) may not be as widely recognized as teacher or principal. However, there are nearly 100,000 paraprofessionals in U.S. classrooms, and they play a crucial role in supporting educators…
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