Substitute teacher shortages leave some districts scrambling to avoid 'vicious cycle' in schools

During Allegheny Valley School District’s two-month search for a consistent high school biology teacher, Superintendent ...
Drexel University

How to Write a Lesson Plan as a Student Teacher

What is a Lesson Plan? An effective lesson plan demonstrates how a teacher creates objectives for his or her students and measures how those objectives are mastered. Creating a lesson plan begins with ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Terry Marasco: Substitute teachers don’t get enough respect

I have worked as a substitute teacher in four Utah school districts over the past three years, before and during COVID. The inquisitive journey as a sub drove me to about 200 schools, K-12, all ...
The Providence Journal

Providence's substitute teachers are seeking higher pay and better working conditions. Here's why.

Providence public school substitute teachers received a pay cut from $200 to $130 per day in 2024 due to budget constraints. Substitutes report lack of resources, support, and communication from the ...
Dallas Morning News

Retiree-turned-substitute teacher reflects on lessons learned

I’m 76 years old. And for more than six years, I have been a substitute teacher for the Arlington Independent School District, mostly at Martin High School. It has been a rewarding experience. My ...
KCUR 89.3 FM

Kansas is looking to ease its substitute teacher shortage by lowering standards

Teachers union officials say reducing requirements for substitutes could hurt the education students get. WICHITA, Kansas — As Kansas school districts clamor for relief from unprecedented teacher ...