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.

CYSA EPISODE 8 - 5 Ways Substitutes Can Protect Students

Nov 21st, 2019 14m 7s

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 al

CYSA EPISODE 7 - Who Are You Subbing For Today?

Nov 10th, 2019 12m 8s

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

CYSA EPISODE 6 - Was The Secretary Mean To You?

Oct 24th, 2019 18m 49s

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

CYSA EPISODE 5 - Begin With The End In Mind

Oct 18th, 2019 20m 46s

“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.

CYSA EPISODE 4 - Can You Sub Again? Part II

Oct 10th, 2019 14m 53s

"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

CYSA EPISODE 3 - Can You Sub Again? Part I

Oct 4th, 2019 18m 26s

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

Sep 27th, 2019 23m 26s

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.

CYSA EPISODE 1 - Why Taking The Time To Introduce Yourself To Students Matters

Sep 25th, 2019 17m 57s

You introduce yourself to people you meet all the time. Discover why taking the time to introduce yourself to the classrooms you sub for matters to students, and matters for your impact and effectiveness. Learn 5 important elements an effective

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