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The administration of substitute-teacher service in Massachusetts school systems.
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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The Acceptance and Feasibility of Alternatives to a Centralized Substitute Teacher System
The problem. Centralized substitute teacher systems are widely used in urhan high schools, but without instructional effectiveness. With the demand for greater accountability and the increased use of school-based management, there is a need to investigate the acceptance and feasibility of …
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An analysis of differences in classroom routines of regular teachers and their substitute teacher counterparts
… the commonly accepted routines of the regular teacher and the substitute replacement. The study was designed to systematically determine the teaching routines of fifteen secondary classroom teachers and the teaching routines of the fifteen substitute teachers which replaced them during a …
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The Effects of Substitute Teacher Training on the Teaching Efficacy of Prospective Substitute Teachers in the State of West Virginia
Teacher absenteeism, retirement, and attrition have led to a widespread shortage of substitute teachers throughout the United States , resulting in the hiring of individuals who lack teacher certification and educational pedagogy. In the past decade, West Virginia joined many other states …
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A case study of peer-driven efforts to improve instructional effectiveness during teacher absences: Implications for school leaders in an era of accountability
… provided to students when the regular classroom teacher is absent. The regular classroom teacher, the substitute teacher, and the students are all factors which determine whether a day of school covered by a substitute teacher is effective. However, this study chose to look at what methods the …
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A Self-Study Exploring My Literacy Beliefs
… was to explore my literacy beliefs first as a substitute teacher and then as a teacher's assistant. Over the span of six-weeks, I was able to scratch the surface of understanding my beliefs however, six weeks was not a sufficient amount of time when exploring an in-depth concept. With the …
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Exploring the Impact of a Substitute Teacher’s Passion for Literacy and Her Literacy Beliefs
… self-study examines the literacy beliefs of a substitute teacher and the role that those beliefs play in her pedagogical choices. The study also seeks to identify the participant’s passion for literacy and how that is present in her interactions with her students. Data were gathered using field …
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Development of a Handbook for Substitute Teachers in the East Irondequoit School District
All schools rely on substitute teachers to provide teaching coverage when full-time teachers experience sickness or personal issues. The purpose of this this study is to use the data in the creation of a “Substitute Teacher Handbook” for East Irondequoit School District to act as a reference for …
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A study of feelings of alienation among relief teachers servicing Western Australian government metropolitan primary schools
It is perhaps fair to say that the relief (substitute) teacher should be viewed as an extremely important educational resource, Reviewed literature spanning the better part of twenty years indicates that in parts of Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, many students spend as much as …
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Views of principals, teachers and learners regarding factors contributing to teacher absenteeism in selected junior secondary schools in Windhoek, Namibia
This study examined the views of principals, teachers and learners regarding contributing factors to teacher absenteeism in selected junior secondary schools in Windhoek. The following areas guided research questions of the study: Perceived factors contributing to teacher absenteeism; effects of …
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Policies and Practices for Recruiting, Training, and Evaluating High-Quality Substitute Teachers: a Delphi Study
Effective substitute teachers are needed in classrooms across the United States; however, little attention is given to the policies and practices that school districts use to recruit, train, and evaluate them. The challenge of finding quality substitute teachers, despite the absence of definitive …
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An analysis of selected legal issues pertaining to student teacher, undergraduate aide, and graduate intern clinical experiences in the public schools of the United States
… of selected legal issues affecting student teachers, undergraduate aides and graduate interns while engaged in clinical experiences in the public schools of the United States. To reveal the laws pertaining to student teachers, undergraduate aides and graduate interns an analysis was made of: …