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Instructor, 1979
Tips for the substitute teacher. (CM)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Humor, Substitute Teachers
Zjawin, Dorothy – Instructor, 1978
Presents 25 activities suggested for use by substitute teachers who come in on short notice. (JMB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Substitute Teachers, Teaching Methods
Hicks, Donna E. – Instructor, 1987
Substitute teachers who perceive a school staff as supportive have greater confidence and are more effective. Tips to help both the substitute and the students have a pleasant and productive day are offered. (MT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Helping Relationship, Substitute Teachers, Teacher Role
Gunderson, Marie; And Others – Instructor, 1985
Three substitute teachers give six suggestions for making substitute teachers feel more welcome, more effective, and more useful. (MT)
Descriptors: Class Organization, Discipline, Elementary Education, Lesson Plans
Davis, Diane – Instructor, 1980
The author suggests that the substitute teacher prepare a portable collection of materials and lesson plans that can be adapted to each new class. She details the types of materials such a briefcase file should contain. "Sub Center" is a new monthly column for substitute teachers. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Lesson Plans, Planning, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedFrosch, Carol Snow – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Lists the resources substitute teachers need and the kinds of activities that are suitable for them to supervise. (JM)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Assignments, Class Activities, Principals
Download full textMontgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. – 1997
This booklet presents materials and practical suggestions to help substitute teachers working in the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), Maryland. Section 1 discusses Substitute Teaching in Montgomery County Public Schools. It includes four sections: Professional Expectations (eligibility, duties and responsibilities, classroom control and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guides, Personnel Needs, Public Schools
Peer reviewedDrake, Jackson M. – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Contends that the typical substitute teacher program retains antiquated stop-gap measures of little value to a school. Offers suggestions for recruitment tactics, inservice training, and evaluation. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Recruitment, Substitute Teachers
Booth, M. R. – Executive Educator, 1981
Offers suggestions about how principals can avoid problems with substitute teachers, including location, selection, and preparation of subs; provision of appropriate information and materials; and evaluation. (WD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Communication Problems, Discipline Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedRundall, Richard A. – Clearing House, 1981
The author provides the regular teacher, the department head, and the principal with tips for helping the substitute teacher. (SJL)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Department Heads, Guidelines, Secondary Education
Fleisher, Paul – Today's Education, 1976
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Humor, Student Interests
McHugh, Sheila J. – 2001
This booklet discusses how to develop successful substitute teachers, explaining that most substitutes do not receive the respect necessary to be effective. School districts must take such steps as adopting fair substitute hiring practices, allowing for the regular placement of substitutes in the same school over the year, and including…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Substitute Teachers, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Student Relationship
DuBois, Muriel; And Others – Instructor, 1991
Experienced elementary classroom teachers and substitutes discuss planning ahead for a substitute teacher, suggesting a substitute folder which includes any information to be relayed and a substitute activity bag containing lessons and activities. Games and activities that can be adapted for any grade level are described. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Lesson Plans
Masiclat, Stephen M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
Discusses a student discipline problem involving a substitute teacher and a student who used foul language in class. The teacher responded with a firm, but venomous, threat that provoked a response from the vice principal's office, but not from the boy's parents. Advocates on-the-spot ethical instruction to maintain credibility and an effective…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Ethical Instruction
Sendor, Elizabeth – Executive Educator, 1982
Presents and interprets an 18-question test to determine how well a school's substitute teacher program functions. Topics covered include substitute teacher screening and preparation, lists of substitutes, lesson plans, staff and student evaluation of substitutes, substitutes' salaries, legal considerations, and making substitutes feel needed.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Lesson Plans, School Administration, Substitute Teachers
