Getting Substitutes to Prioritize Your Classroom Many of our readers have shared that there is a sub shortage at their school or district. It may be true that there is a sub shortage right now. But that doesn’t mean that things won’t still happen, and you may need to be out despite a sub shortage… When a situation like that comes along, you want to be a teacher with a classroom that substitutes prioritize.  While I was a substitute teacher, there were classrooms that I left at the end of the day, saying to myself, “never again.” The reasons differed,

Here’s some tough love for you: You can always give a reason or excuse for why you can’t put together your emergency sub plans. But, like anything in life, having an excuse doesn’t always mean it is true. We know how stressful it can be to be absent from your classroom. There is freedom and relief in having your sub plans ready to go ahead of time. We don’t want you to miss out on that. We know that getting your sub plans ready IS something you can and are able to do. Here are some reasons our followers have