Better Substitute Teacher Communication
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by STS Staff
6M ago
Communication is Key Communicating and providing feedback to substitute teachers is an essential aspect of maintaining positive working relationships. It is crucial to ensure that the substitute teacher is well-informed about the class dynamics, curriculum, and specific student needs. Effective communication and feedback will help your substitute teachers feel supported, leading to a more productive and engaging classroom experience for everyone involved. Better communication often comes from a series of small improvements, and from thinking about the experience of working at school from a su ..read more
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Long-Term Substitutes Create Long-Term Success
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by STS Staff
6M ago
Why Are Long-Term Substitutes So Important? Long-term substitute teachers play a crucial role in the success of a school. With their ability to step in and maintain the continuity of the class curriculum, they provide stability and support to both students and permanent faculty members. They also bring a fresh perspective and new ideas, which can enrich the learning experience and foster a dynamic educational environment. The impact of long-term substitutes can be felt throughout the school, from the classroom to the administration, and their contributions are invaluable to maintaining a thri ..read more
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Get Set for a Successful Summer!
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by STS Staff
6M ago
Three Cheers for Summer Programs! While it's natural to want to take a break and enjoy the warm weather, summer school offers multiple benefits for students. Attending summer school enables students to catch up or get a head start on their studies, and the relaxed learning environment can help students feel more engaged and motivated.  Maintaining academic momentum during the summer helps students avoid the "summer slide" and keeps their minds engaged and active, improving academic performance when they return to school in the fall. Summer learning can also provide students with opportun ..read more
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The Most Vulnerable Time for Teacher Burnout? Right Now
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by STS Staff
6M ago
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How Substitute Teachers Impact Learning and Achievement
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by STS Staff
6M ago
The merits of quality substitute teachers may seem obvious, however, in light of the turmoil in education over the past few years, effective substitutes are more vital than ever to student achievement. Students need additional social-emotional learning, teacher absenteeism is rising, and there is a shortage of substitute teachers—quality or otherwise. School leaders cannot afford to settle and assign any adult to fill classroom vacancies. This point is even more critical in charter schools, as the implications of unhappy parents and stakeholders carry the additional danger of losing students ..read more
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De-escalation Tips for Substitutes & School Leaders
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by STS Staff
6M ago
Safe & Productive Classroom Environments The goal of every effective substitute teacher is to maintain a safe and productive classroom environment. Even the most well-managed classrooms can experience disruptive behavior from students, especially when the classroom routine is different - including when a substitute teacher is running the class.  Disruptive situations can get out of hand quickly, which is precisely why providing your substitute teachers with school-specific resources and de-escalation techniques is essential.  ..read more
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Heading Into the Holidays: Absence Management Tips
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by STS Staff
6M ago
Holiday Absences Ahead! Managing teacher absences and staffing up for special events during the holidays can be a real challenge for school administrators. With so many extra events on campus and teachers requesting more time off, it can be difficult to ensure that there is sufficient coverage for all classes and activities. Implementing well-planned strategies and procedures can minimize the impact of teacher absences and ensure that students continue to receive a high-quality education from October through December. Here are a few tips for getting ahead of the mischief and creating a more e ..read more
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The Power of Positivity: How a Positive School Culture Impacts Teacher Morale and Student Engagement
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by STS Staff
6M ago
Engaged Teachers Engage Students  Teacher morale is a critical factor that can impact the overall quality of education for your students. A positive mindset among teachers can inspire students to learn and grow, while low morale can lead to frustration and burnout. Many factors can influence teacher morale, such as the school environment, administration support, and opportunities to grow professionally. Teachers who feel valued and respected are more likely to be motivated and engaged in their work, and to engage their students. Schools need to prioritize teacher well-being and provide r ..read more
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