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.

Presented by Michelle Dragalin

Michelle Dragalin is an online freelance writer, curriculum developer, adjunct professor, and instructional designer. She holds a Master’s degree in curriculum and instruction and a Specialist’s degree in educational technology. Michelle has experience as a paraprofessional, a head start teacher, and working with diverse learners in grades Pre-K through ten.

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.

Special Technology Instructions

Assessment

Participants will join a collaborative backchannel chat and discuss substitute teacher resources to demonstrate their understanding of the session objectives and reflect on their learning.

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate SimpleK12 Certificate of Completion

Learning Credits

CEU 0.50

Badges

Attended a 30 Min LIVE Session

Value
50 points
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