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I love this book ... as a PPS sub myself I recognized some of my own adventures in the stories - and moments that I was glad "my kids" were so great.
One correction, however - Dave is a substitute para-educator, not teacher. This means he is often an assistant in special ed classrooms and deals with adults and kids on jobs. When you read it, think about all the para-educators that make inclusive education possible!
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On Subbing: The First Four Years by Dave
hrmalexandra, July 30, 2008
I love this book ... as a PPS sub myself I recognized some of my own adventures in the stories - and moments that I was glad "my kids" were so great.One correction, however - Dave is a substitute para-educator, not teacher. This means he is often an assistant in special ed classrooms and deals with adults and kids on jobs. When you read it, think about all the para-educators that make inclusive education possible!
(2 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)