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Lesson 1.2: Developing a Substitute Teacher Mindset

The Fundamentals of Substitute Teaching K-12: Certificate Course / Module 1: Introduction to Substitute Teaching

Mindset: Most important is believing in students' abilities Positivity: Maintaining a positive attitude, even in challenging situations. Having the right attitude can make all the difference in your day.…

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4. Changing Stories and Scripts

MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain / MindShifting 3: Silencing Our Inner Critic

Our survival brains tell us stories, but they don’t have to determine how we live our lives. By now, you’ve started to recognize the patterns that shape your…

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4. Exploration – Embracing Curiosity and Wonder

MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain / MindShifting 5: Unleashing Your Inner Brilliance —The Sage Mindset

Exploration begins when you lean into the unknown with curiosity, asking not for certainty, but for a deeper way of seeing. Empathy is being curious about another person,…

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4. Our Inner Critic

MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain / MindShifting 2: Breaking Free from Our Scripts

Why it Matters Learning how to challenge scripts expands your flexibility and adaptability. ? Introduction & Learning Goals Understand resistance to script changes. Gain tools to challenge and…

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4. The Limbic Brain

MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain / MindShifting 1: A Smarter Way to React

Explore the rapid and survival-focused function of the limbic brain.

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4. Transitioning to Sage Mode

MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain / MindShifting 4: Mastering Your Mind for Happiness and Success

Sage mode is the part of you that leads with curiosity and clarity, not fear. Until now, you’ve focused on becoming aware of your brain’s default patterns, those…

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4. When Strengths Become Saboteurs: Recognizing Your Traps

MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain / MindShifting 6: The Realist’s Guide to Happiness

Even when things are going well—like a writer with a wall full of awards—the pressure to keep performing can turn your greatest strengths into hidden sources of stress.…

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Module 1 Assignment: Creating Your Substitute Teacher Introduction

The Fundamentals of Substitute Teaching K-12: Certificate Course / Module 1: Introduction to Substitute Teaching

Accessible Notes: Substitute Teacher Toolkit and Introduction Script Objective Develop a brief introduction script to use when entering a new classroom. This script should help you quickly build…

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5. Additional Techniques to Change Stories

MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain / MindShifting 3: Silencing Our Inner Critic

Sometimes our go-to stories and scripts don’t lead us to where we need to go. In previous lessons, you learned how to recognize internal scripts and stories—and how…

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