The Substitute Scoop
The Substitute Scoop
Podcast Description
Your go-to podcast for everything happening in the world of K-12 substitute management.
From fill rates and forecasting to recruitment strategies and retention best practices, The Substitute Scoop dives deep into the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping how schools manage substitute staffing. Each episode features insights from district leaders, HR pros, and education experts who are tackling the evolving needs of today’s workforce. Whether you’re in HR, school leadership, or edtech, this is your inside track to smarter sub management.
Stay tuned, stay informed, and never miss a beat when it comes to keeping classrooms covered.
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Content Themes
Content themes revolve around crucial aspects of substitute management including fill rates, forecasting, recruitment strategies, and retention best practices, with episodes highlighting topics such as the latest trends in educator staffing and innovative solutions from school districts like Lake County Schools.

Your go-to podcast for everything happening in the world of K-12 substitute management.
From fill rates and forecasting to recruitment strategies and retention best practices, The Substitute Scoop dives deep into the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping how schools manage substitute staffing. Each episode features insights from district leaders, HR pros, and education experts who are tackling the evolving needs of today’s workforce. Whether you’re in HR, school leadership, or edtech, this is your inside track to smarter sub management.
Stay tuned, stay informed, and never miss a beat when it comes to keeping classrooms covered.
Season 2, Episode 2 of The Substitute Scoop Podcast features the Substitute Management Council’s newest member, Velia Verdiguel, from Gwinnett County Public Schools in the heart of Central Georgia. Whether you manage 4,000 or 40 substitutes district-wide — this podcast episode will leave you with ideas to create a servant leadership strategy on embracing your substitute pool with open arms. Velia chats with Jamie West, Executive Director, about how her district program has become sustainable and successful for both her Human Resources department and student achievement alike.

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