Rachel B. Sam

Transformational Leader in Higher Education Administration | Scholar Practitioner | Holistic Frsmeworks, Retention, & Student Success | Author | CEO

Role
Long Term Substitute Teacher at Lafayette Parish School System
Location
New Orleans, LA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Rachel B. Sam

I ground my work in higher education administration through holistic student success. I…

Experience

  1. Long Term Substitute Teacher

    Lafayette Parish School System

    Sep 2025 — Present · Lafayette, LA, US

    A long-term substitute teacher for the Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) provides continuity for a classroom during a regular teacher\'s extended absence, requiring them to follow lesson plans, manage the classroom, and assess student progress. Key responsibilities include delivering instruction, maintaining a positive environment, communicating with staff and parents, and documenting student progress to ensure a smooth transition back to the regular teacher. Responsibilities include:Instruction: Deliver engaging and effective lessons following the regular teacher\'s curriculum and lesson plans. Classroom Management: Maintain a positive, productive, and safe classroom environment. Assessment: Assess and evaluate student progress and provide feedback. Collaboration: Work with other teachers, administrators, and support staff to support student learning. Communication: Communicate with parents and guardians about student performance and with the school administration. Documentation: Document student progress and any issues encountered during the assignment. Adaptability: Quickly adapt lessons to meet diverse student needs and be flexible as needed.

Education

  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette

    Doctor of Education - EdD, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

    2017 — 2020

  • Louisiana State University

    Master of Arts (M.A.), Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

    2011 — 2013

  • Louisiana Tech University

    Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Fine and Studio Arts

    2007 — 2011

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