Top lesson plans for substitute teachers in elementary school.

substitute teacher sharing lesson plans in elementary school

Reading Time: 6 minutes When teachers aren’t able to leave detailed substitute lesson plans, substitute teachers should bring some ideas to keep students engaged. Quick tips for substitute lesson plans. Remember that students have different learning styles. When substitute teaching short-term, you may not know students’ individual needs. Strive to craft lesson plans that are enriching for everyone. Following…

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Substitute Teacher Story: Tara Underwood

Substitute Teacher Story Tara Underwood

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Tara is a 28-year-old mother. She has a daughter, two stepchildren, and cares for her niece and nephew. She loves to help children. She started working as a substitute teacher in 2022 during the pandemic when there was a severe shortage of teachers. In this Q&A, Tara provides some advice to new substitute teachers.…

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Substitute Teacher Story: Charles Sheehan

Substitute Teacher Story Charles Sheehan

Reading Time: 3 minutes   To honor the important work of our employees, we recognize outstanding substitute teachers, paraeducators, and support staff through our annual Substitute Educator of the Year program. Charles Sheehan, a U.S. Army veteran and paraeducator at Belmont Elementary in Hillsborough County, Florida is the winner of our 2023 Substitute Educator of the Year award for…

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Substitute Teacher Story: John Labrosky

Substitute Teacher Story John Labrowski

Reading Time: 2 minutes   John Labrosky became a substitute teacher after retiring as parole officer with the state of Pennsylvania. He earned a spot in our Substitute Spotlight Series after the principal at Mid Valley Elementary Center contacted us to share that John went above and beyond when a computer glitch had an entire class of third graders…

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Substitute Teacher Story: Turkesa Code

Substitute Teacher Story Turkesa Code

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Kelly Education is proud to highlight the work of our talented substitute teachers. Turkesa Code shares about her experiences and offers her inspiration to new substitute teachers. Why did you become a substitute teacher with Kelly Education? Initially, I chose it because my son started to attend Haines City High School. I stayed because the…

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Substitute Teacher Story: Kalisha Carter

Substitute Teacher Story Kalisha Carter

Reading Time: 2 minutes     Kalisha Carter is a highly-requested substitute teacher for the Uplift Education School District in Texas. This former stay-at-home mom loves to work with young people. She founded a non-profit program to mentor at-risk children living in shelters. It gives her incredible satisfaction to work for the betterment of her community. She says she often dreamed…

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Substitute Teacher Story: Camil Fowler

Substitute Teacher Story Camil Fowler

Reading Time: 2 minutes     Kelly Education is proud to highlight the work of our talented employees. While Camil Fowler no longer works for us, she shares how her experiences as a substitute teacher prepared her to become a certified teacher.   Why did you become a substitute teacher with Kelly Education? It was a great experience for someone…

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Substitute Teacher Story: Terry and Dale Gallmann

Substitute Teacher Story Terry & Dale Gallman

Reading Time: 3 minutes     Kelly Education is proud to highlight the work of our talented substitute teachers. Terry and Dale Gallmann are a retired couple who met when they were just 12 years old. They are known as “The Dynamic Duo” for the Aiken County School District. They share about their experiences and offer inspiration to new substitute…

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Substitute Teacher Story: Joe Maurizi

Substitute Story Joe Maurizi

Reading Time: 4 minutes   To honor the important work of our employees, we recognize outstanding substitute teachers, paraeducators, and support staff through our annual Substitute Educator of the Year program. Joe Maurizi, a substitute cafeteria/recess support person in Media, Pennsylvania, is the winner of our 2022 Substitute Educator of the Year award in the Support Staff category. In…

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