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December 1, 2021
8 Ways Text Alerts Help With Substitute Management
“41 million messages are sent out every minute” estimates Statista’s Mobile Messaging Statistics. Unlike business phone calls and emails, over 90% of texts are read by receivers. That’s one efficient mode of communication. No wonder texting
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September 3, 2021
InstaSub Mobile Apps Help Improve How You Run Your K-12 School or District
According to the International Data Corporation, “Mobile Workers Will Be 60% of the Total U.S. Workforce by 2024”. Mobile-based management has been a priority for most U.S. employers to add to the agility, efficiency, and easier management of the
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August 1, 2021
Finding Substitute Teachers Without The Hassle
As classrooms welcome back their students during this unprecedented pandemic that hit the world in 2019, school administrators are gearing up for new challenges that face them. The sudden shutdowns left educators and students scrambling for systems t
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July 15, 2021
Managing Teacher Absenteeism in the Time of a Pandemic
As schools reopen after the stressful COVID19 lockdowns, educators and school administrators face a new set of challenges in managing schools. Online student engagement and classroom scheduling are already daunting tasks. When you add teacher absente
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May 12, 2021
Top 5 Best Substitute Teacher Scheduling & Absence Management Software
As the pandemic rages, schools in America continue to reel under budgetary cuts, increasing costs, and new uncertainties. So, it’s a good thing that there are powerful, efficient substitute management software that make their work a lot easier and
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March 5, 2021
6 Substitute Teacher Scheduling Tips to Boost Your Fill Rates
Schools in the U.S. face the dual challenge of ensuring students’ instructional continuity without burning out their teachers. On the one hand, there’s no “substitute” for learning continuity. If there’s a gap in instructional continuity,
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February 14, 2021
Here’s How Automated Substitute Teacher Scheduling Can Transform Your Schools in 2021
According to a 2020 report, every dollar invested into automation technologies produces a 78-cent increase in profits, a 37-cent improvement in sales, and a 5-cent reduction in costs. For schools, automation can be a game-changer. Automation technol
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January 9, 2021
27 Benefits of Substitute Teacher Software That Improves Administrator Productivity
A comprehensive study of the American education system by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has revealed that the productivity of schools in the country has dropped to below 1989 levels. What is particularly alarming is that private schools are per
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December 26, 2020
Choosing The Right Substitute Management System for Your School or District: A Four-Step Guide
You teach third grade and the students are presenting the results of their science projects tomorrow. You have spent Sunday afternoon sick in bed and by the evening, the worst is confirmed: You need to take a sick day. While people with other types o
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November 6, 2020
Automated Substitute Management Software: The Basics
As an administrator in a small school or district, you know how difficult it can be to fill an absence. Trying to find a substitute teacher at the last minute is problematic, and often impossible. Calling around at seven in the morning and asking sub