Substitute Teaching
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Join a classroom to teach when the regular teacher is unavailable.
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ActivInspire is a tool used on Promethean panels. Use ActivInspire to create interactive lessons to improve student engagement.
- curriculum support
- professional development (PD)
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
Chromebook computers are used by both students and staff at Minneapolis Public Schools.
🌟INTERACTIVE SIMULATION: Try these step-by-step tutorials
- curriculum support
- leadership
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
MPS classrooms have audio equipment installed. Audio equipment supports hearing impaired leaners, and prevents teachers from experiencing vocal fatigue.
- curriculum support
- self care and wellness
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
- workplace professionalism
- special education
Clever is an online tool used to quickly and easily access resources like Benchmark, Dreambox, and myON.
- curriculum support
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
A computer is a device that can store, share, and modify data. At MPS, we use:
- Windows/PC
- MAC
- Chromebook
- iPad
- curriculum support
- cybersecurity
- leadership
- professional development (PD)
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
- workplace professionalism
Document cameras are used to display objects or text. Document cameras are compatible with Promethean panels.
- curriculum support
- promethean
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
MPS employees use Outlook for email. MPS students use Gmail for email.
- cybersecurity
- hybrid and remote work
- leadership
- substitute teaching
- workplace professionalism
Email security refers to steps you can take to protect yourself from email attacks by hackers and scammers (threat actors).
- cybersecurity
- leadership
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
Frontline (formerly Aesop) is an absence management system used to request a substitute teacher, track teacher attendance, and more.
- leadership
- professional development (PD)
- scheduling
- substitute teaching
- workplace professionalism
The online Google Classroom tool is MPS' Learning Management System.
- curriculum support
- cybersecurity
- scheduling
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
Google Docs is an online document writing tool.
- creativity and design
- curriculum support
- engagement and marketing
- hybrid and remote work
- professional development (PD)
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
- workplace professionalism
Google Forms is an online tool used to create surveys, quizzes, and questionnaires.
- curriculum support
- engagement and marketing
- professional development (PD)
- scheduling
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
Google Slides is an online tool used to create presentations in Google Drive.
- creativity and design
- curriculum support
- engagement and marketing
- hybrid and remote work
- leadership
- professional development (PD)
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
iPads are available to students in grades PreK-2, and as identified in a student's IEP. Students in grades 3-12 use Chromebooks.
- curriculum support
- cybersecurity
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
The Microsoft Authenticator smartphone app helps you sign in to your accounts when you're using multifactor authentication (MFA).
- curriculum support
- cybersecurity
- hybrid and remote work
- leadership
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
The Poly Studio Camera is classroom equipment available to a limited number of 6-12 teachers.
- creativity and design
- curriculum support
- engagement and marketing
- leadership
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
- workplace professionalism
Promethean panels are interactive touch-screen classroom equipment. Promethean panels can act as a whiteboard, an extension of your laptop, a presentation tool, a choice board, and so much more!
- curriculum support
- leadership
- professional development (PD)
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
There are a variety of resources available to substitute teachers to help them be successful classroom instructors for MPS students.
- curriculum support
- leadership
- substitute teaching
- workplace professionalism
- Clever
- STUDENTS/FAMILIES
Seesaw is an online classroom space used by both teachers and students.
Access Seesaw through Clever.
- curriculum support
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
Depending on a student's age, MPS students have access to an iPad or Chromebook to complete their schoolwork. iPads and Chromebooks are the property of MPS.
- curriculum support
- substitute teaching
- technology integration
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