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Can You Sub Again? Making A Difference As A Substitute Teacher

by D. Medina

D. Medina’s welcome research and experience is a long overdue and refreshingly applicable remedy for the lamentable predicaments faced by substitutes. In this podcast he has skillfully provided a resource of helpful hints and sound strategies that will elevate the impact of your presence in any class. And he speaks from the trenches, drawing from his own challenging years of substitute and regular teaching. You will discover your true role as a substitute, your rightful place among peers, your value to superiors, and how to find your own rewarding path relating to the students you serve. Medina knows the real struggles, obstacles and hot button issues in today’s educational climate. He candidly addresses them all and offers a reliable road map to your success as a sub. - Wayne R. Scott Founder / President, LifeHouse Productions, Inc. CA

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Episodes

  1. CYSA EPISODE 9 - An interview With CTE's Christopher McClung

    Not all paths to becoming an educator are a straight line. In this episode, we enjoy an interview with Christopher McClung, CTE Curriculum Developer, whose own journey is surprising, inspiring, and helps him to positively impact students.

  2. CYSA EPISODE 8 - 5 Ways Substitutes Can Protect Students

    Students crave quality community. Our interactions with students are important as they often look to their teachers as role models and for guidance. It's important for all educators to exercise great judgment in order to care for and protect all students at all time.

  3. CYSA EPISODE 7 - Who Are You Subbing For Today?

    Holidays can be a very stressful time for students. You can make a tremendously positive impact in helping to alleviate some of that anxiety by staying empathetic to who it is you are subbing for. Be a difference maker over these holiday months through five simple practices.

  4. CYSA EPISODE 6 - Was The Secretary Mean To You?

    What is your overall approach when entering a school's office and administration building? Do you generally have positive interactions with office staff? If you have a negative experience, do you let it affect your day? Learn two ways to remain professional and build a reputation that you are...

  5. CYSA EPISODE 5 - Begin With The End In Mind

    “Beginning with the end in mind” is a healthy practice for quality educators. Learn how you can use it as an effective and Difference-Making Sub regardless of the school site or grade assignment.

  6. CYSA EPISODE 4 - Can You Sub Again? Part II

    "Can you sub again?" is a question that can be asked in two important and opposite contexts. You may be a substitute who discouragingly asks yourself: "Can I do this again?" Or, you may be a sub who is positively requested by staff and students who cheerfully ask: "Can you sub for us again?"…

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  7. CYSA EPISODE 3 - Can You Sub Again? Part I

    "Can you sub again?" is a question that can be asked in two important and opposite contexts. You may be a substitute who discouragingly asks yourself: "Can I do this again?" Or, you may be a sub who is positively requested by staff and students who cheerfully ask: "Can you sub for us again?"…

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  8. CYSA EPISODE 2 - You Are More Than "Just A Sub"

    Many substitute teachers view themselves or are viewed by others as being "Just A Sub." Learn how this misnomer is not only unhealthy and untrue, it's conquerable.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

D. Medina’s welcome research and experience is a long overdue and refreshingly applicable remedy for the lamentable predicaments faced by substitutes. In this podcast he has skillfully provided a resource of helpful hints and sound strategies that will elevate the impact of your presence in any class. And he speaks from the trenches, drawing from his own challenging years of substitute and regular teaching. You will discover your true role as a substitute, your rightful place among peers, your value to superiors, and how to find your own rewarding path relating to the students you serve. Medina knows the real struggles, obstacles and hot button issues in today’s educational climate. He candidly addresses them all and offers a reliable road map to your success as a sub. - Wayne R. Scott Founder / President, LifeHouse Productions, Inc. CA

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