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Been a sub for a few years while working on my degree. As I'm getting closer to the teaching program I find I'm getting scared!

I'm afraid behavior will be as hard as when subbing. I feel like a failure when I cannot get kids to listen!

Some days I cannot remember content. In elementary school and the days the upper math pops up and I can't remember I feel stupid....

Anyone have some words of hope? I'm scared from my subbing( though the good days feel wonderful. I love teaching when I can get the kids to listen!)

Just worried my experience subbing will transfer to my own room :(
californiasub I substitute also while studying for my grad degree - and work in low-income schools which are tough to manage (middle school especially). Subs are treated with less respect because the kids do not think you are a threat (you can't call their parents, etc) Plus they think they won't see you again -- hope they don't :)

First - do not take ...See More
May 11, 2018
californiasub typo - (sorry) when you are someone that is NOT going away (or that they have to deal with and know the groundrules from Day 1.
May 11, 2018


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