How to Build Confidence and Authority as a Substitute Teacher
Stepping into a new classroom brings a lot of butterflies to your stomach; not only do new students feel anxious, but so do substitute teachers. You are the new face. Some students may welcome you. Others may test your patience from the moment they walk through the door. This is where your skill as a […]
Common Mistakes New Substitute Teachers Make and How to Avoid Them
Classrooms are often the most chaotic zone the teacher could prepare to enter. However, soon it becomes a war zone if you are only a substitute. Every school, classroom, and group of students presents a different experience, making substitute teaching both rewarding and unpredictable. While orientation sessions and district guidelines provide useful information, many new […]