Substitute Teacher Essentials: Resources and Support

Michelle Dragalin
Presenter
30
mins
Course length
Multi Device
Access from mobile or laptop
4.73
Course rating
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Description

There are many challenges that go along with substitute teaching, especially when facing a classroom full of unfamiliar faces each day. Until teachers begin to see the same children repeatedly, engaging their attention and commanding their respect can be daunting. Join Michelle Dragalin for this time-saving, to the point session as she shares a variety of resources to help substitute teachers manage classroom culture and routines, facilitate instruction, and play an active role in the school community. Participants will also walk away with a toolkit of support tools that can increase substitute teacher confidence and effectiveness.

Objectives

Explore resources to help substitute teachers manage classroom culture and routines, facilitate instruction, and play an active role in the school community. Discover a toolkit of support tools that can increase substitute teacher confidence and effectiveness in the classroom.

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Michelle Dragalin

Michelle has taught for 35+ years, from Head Start to special ed and online ESL. She creates curriculum and loves helping students through hands-on, digital activities. Passionate about teaching, family, and self-care, she lives in the mountains with her husband and dogs.
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