Putting up with challenging student behavior can be a difficult part of being a substitute teacher. Whether you’re a new sub or a veteran sub, we have the best tips to ensure peaceful behavior in the classroom.
You were late to school, your students weren’t engaged, your computer froze, you forgot to print the worksheets, and to top it off, your coffee is cold. Here’s how to survive a bad day as a substitute teacher!
It’s easy to forget that when you’re sharing your screen with your online class, your students will see EVERYTHING that you’re sharing. And we mean everything!
See our video tutorial and step-by-step guide on the best screen-sharing practices in the virtual classroom.
Trick or treat! The spooky season is upon us and while we’re all for a good sugar rush, we also know that as an educator, teaching a classroom full of students who’ve eaten too much candy isn’t easy.
While Halloween candy is a huge part of traditional trick-or-treating excitement, some students may have allergies or dietary sensitivities that might leave them out of the celebrations.
Luckily, we’ve compiled the best spooky activities and alternative goodies to candy to have your kids howling with excitement!
Even for experienced, certified educators, finding new and creative ways to keep students engaged can be daunting.
But now the regular teacher is gone and you’ve entered a school you’ve never visited before to sub a class you’ve never met before. Now that’s a challenging job!
Preparation is key for stellar substitute teachers.
The following tips will help you keep your students from squirming in their seats and actually working on the assignments.
Regardless of how long you’re with the class, these 5 relationship-building tips help you establish rapport with students right away.