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January Sub of the Month

January sub of the month name on corkboard

Tagg’s Sub of the Month for January is Courtney Mitchell! Check out our interview with James below to see what he loves about substitute teaching.

Tell us a bit about yourself?

I’m a Virginia native, but have called Colorado home for twenty years. I’m fortunate to have taught preschool through college.


Why did you decide to try substitute teaching?

I truly feel called to teaching in the classroom, and subbing is the perfect fit for my family right now.


What do you love most about substitute teaching?

I get to love on kids of all ages and engage them in learning in a variety of ways that best fit their needs and the topic.


Do you have an favorite grades and subjects you like to teach and why?

I don’t have a favorite grade, but history and writing are topics I’m passionate to teach at any grade level!


If you had to give any advice to a new substitute teacher, what would it be?

Classroom management skills are foundational, and having a plan surrounding your approach is pivotal to creating a successful day.

 

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