Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

tilkaldevikar

English translation:

on-call substitute

Added to glossary by Diarmuid Kennan
Dec 6, 2007 15:52
16 yrs ago
Danish term

tilkaldevikar

Danish to English Bus/Financial Education / Pedagogy TEACHING POSITION
is this a substitute teacher or is there some better term, such as teacher's assistant?
Change log

Dec 13, 2007 09:17: Diarmuid Kennan Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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3 mins
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on call substitute/(standby temp)

Something like this maybe?

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Note added at 15 hrs (2007-12-07 07:26:21 GMT)
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'on-call'
Peer comment(s):

agree Charlesp
1 hr
agree Nikolaj Widenmann : Don't forget the hyphen in "on-call"
3 hrs
I did forget the hyphen, thanks
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3 mins

substitute teacher

on-call teacher could be used, but substitute is better

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Note added at 3 mins (2007-12-06 15:56:14 GMT)
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a teacher's assistant is usually working daily side-by-side with the "regular" teacher
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6 mins

Supply teacher

Supply teacher is a UK term that might fit, depending on context.

http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/supplyteachers/firsttime.cfm
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2 hrs

sub

Found 163,000 google hits for "subs needed". Less formal and often used in ads.
Example sentence:

After School Child Care Assistants and Subs needed in Wharton and Rockaway Schools

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