Book Description
Often viewed as a temporary solution, substitute teaching has long been misunderstood and undervalued within the educational system. The History of Substitute Teaching by Evelyn (King) Tanksley challenges this perception by offering a powerful, research-driven exploration of the role substitute teachers have played-and continue to play-in shaping education.
Blending historical analysis with practical insight, this book traces the evolution of substitute teaching alongside the development of Western education and the American public school system. From early educational philosophies and the impact of industrialization to segregation, reform, and modern-day challenges, Tanksley reveals how shifting societal needs have continually redefined the classroom-and the educators within it.
Drawing on over 20 years of experience in public education, the author provides both a scholarly and personal perspective. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the systemic teacher shortages that elevated the importance of substitute teachers, the stigma surrounding the profession, and the critical role substitutes play in maintaining continuity and stability in schools.
In addition to its historical foundation, the book serves as a practical guide for current and aspiring substitute teachers. It offers strategies for classroom management, navigating student behavior, building professional relationships, and addressing the diverse needs of today's learners-including special populations and post-pandemic educational environments.
Insightful and empowering, The History of Substitute Teaching reframes substitute teaching as a vital, professional, and indispensable component of education. This book is an essential resource for educators, administrators, students, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of teaching and learning.
外文書商品之書封，為出版社提供之樣本。實際出貨商品，以出版社所提供之現有版本為主。部份書籍，因出版社供應狀況特殊，匯率將依實際狀況做調整。
無庫存之商品，在您完成訂單程序之後，將以空運的方式為你下單調貨。為了縮短等待的時間，建議您將外文書與其他商品分開下單，以獲得最快的取貨速度，平均調貨時間為1~2個月。
為了保護您的權益，「三民網路書店」提供會員七日商品鑑賞期(收到商品為起始日)。
若要辦理退貨，請在商品鑑賞期內寄回，且商品必須是全新狀態與完整包裝(商品、附件、發票、隨貨贈品等)否則恕不接受退貨。
