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25 Biggest Mistakes Teachers Make and How to Avoid Them

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Scenario 22.6: Sneaky Snacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172<br />

Scenario 22.7: Teacher Goes AWOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172<br />

Scenario 22.8: Sleepy Slacker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173<br />

Mistake 23: False Accusations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175<br />

Scenario 23.1: Do Send a Girl <strong>to</strong> Do a Man’s Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175<br />

Scenarios 23.2, 23.3, 23.4, <strong>and</strong> 23.5: Arbitrary Scapegoats . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176<br />

Mistake 24: Inappropriate Reactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178<br />

Scenario 24.1: Volunteer or Else! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178<br />

Scenario 24.2: Silence Is Not Always Golden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179<br />

Scenario 24.3: Ab<strong>and</strong>oning the B<strong>and</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180<br />

Scenario 24.4: Oops! Too Bad for You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181<br />

Scenario 24.5: The Smoke Detec<strong>to</strong>r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181<br />

Scenario 24.6: What’s My Name? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182<br />

Scenario 24.7: Copycat? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183<br />

Mistake <strong>25</strong>: Sexual Harassment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184<br />

Scenario <strong>25</strong>.1: Scratch My Back, I’ll Scratch Yours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184<br />

Scenario <strong>25</strong>.2: Let the Student Beware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185<br />

Scenario <strong>25</strong>.3: Biting Remarks Beget Big Bucks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186<br />

Scenario <strong>25</strong>.4: Bot<strong>to</strong>ms Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186<br />

Scenario <strong>25</strong>.5: Chest Nut Roasts Student . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187<br />

7. TEACHER CONFESSIONS OF WORST TREATMENT<br />

OF A CHILD: THEIR MOTIVES AND FEELINGS . . . . . . . . . . . 189<br />

Why Good <strong>Teachers</strong> Mistreat Students:<br />

Their Motives <strong>and</strong> Feelings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191<br />

Underlying Causes <strong>and</strong> Reasons That<br />

Some <strong>Teachers</strong> Mistreat Students. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241<br />

The Triggers or Emotional Catalysts for<br />

Aberrant Teacher Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243<br />

Hidden Hazards: Negative Outcomes of Student Mistreatment . . . . . . . . . . 246<br />

<strong>How</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Avoid</strong> Making the <strong>25</strong> <strong>Biggest</strong> <strong>Mistakes</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249<br />

Further Thoughts on <strong>Avoid</strong>ing <strong>Mistakes</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <strong>25</strong>1<br />

Epilogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <strong>25</strong>4<br />

References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <strong>25</strong>5<br />

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260

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