Rewards and incentives
I try to remember to tell the kids how awesome I think they are when they do a good job. I find that this is the best way to reinforce their good behavior. Compliments are a great reward The more…
Go Bag: What’s in your bag?
The top-five necessary items for me to have in my bag are: a water bottle a great book to read out loud a 20 minute grade-related activity a whistle my own pen to write with all day My homemade lunch…
Substitute Checklist
On days that I get called in late or have no time to look over plans beforehand, I will quickly look at my plans and only focus on what needs to be done right away. I will then use the…
What’s great about subbing?
Every day is different when substitute teaching. It is impossible to predict what the day will be like. It is exciting and new every day. What I like best about subbing is getting to see kids at different ages. There…