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Zubrzycki, Jaclyn – Education Week, 2012
The mythology surrounding the substitute teacher is not a pretty one: Paper airplanes, lost learning, bullying. But as schools collect more information about teacher absenteeism and its consequences, districts and schools are exploring ways to professionalize substitute teaching--or experiment with alternative ways of coping with teacher absences.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teacher Attendance, Teacher Effectiveness, Coping
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Louw, Julia; Shisana, Olive; Peltzer, Karl; Zungu, Nompumelelo – South African Journal of Education, 2009
Our aim in this study was to examine the impact of HIV & AIDS on South African educators. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in public schools combining HIV testing and a face-to-face interview with participants from a nationally representative sample of public educators. The results show that HIV is highly prevalent among South African…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Death, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries