Legal and Educational Issues
The information provided on the SubInstructor and included in chapter five of the Substitute Teacher Handbook
is a compilation of important information each substitute teacher should be familiar with prior to taking charge
of a classroom. Briefly stated, it covers a variety of legal and educational issues that may be faced during an
assignment, such as:
- Safe Schools Policies
- First Aid and Safety
- Legal Aspects of the Job
- Child Abuse Reporting
- Sexual Harassment
- Gifted and Talented Students
- Multiculturism
- Alternative Learning Styles
- Evacuation and other Out-of-Classroom Activities
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