tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post2170172547538895184..comments2024-03-18T15:08:44.116+00:00Comments on Ambush Predator: Hey, We’re Supposed To Be Telling People What To Do!JuliaMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-66582639865655912832010-09-17T05:32:02.498+01:002010-09-17T05:32:02.498+01:00"Hmmm .. the old adage certainly rings true ....<i>"Hmmm .. the old adage certainly rings true .."</i> <br /><br />Indeed!<br /><br /><i>"It all boils down to self-respect within the profession and maintaining a professional distance between pupils and teachers. "</i> <br /><br />That 'Mail' article raises my blood pressure.<br /><br /><i>"In order to get "cyberbullied" you have to allow it. First by getting involved in social networking rather than sticking to real friends. Second, by not switching the fucking pc off if you are offended by it."</i> <br /><br />Quite! How come we are supposed to tell an abused woman to move out of her home, yet these precious little darlings can't be expected to change their mobile number and forgo Facebook for a while?<br /><br /><i>"Most teachers I know have both of these attributes. You do so underestimate the ability of the modern liberal professional to multi-task."</i><br /><br />:DJuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-67460403418196598432010-09-16T10:55:23.779+01:002010-09-16T10:55:23.779+01:00Either our teachers are mental midgets ... or luna...<i>Either our teachers are mental midgets ... or lunatic authoritarian hypocrites. Which is it?</i><br /><br />Most teachers I know have both of these attributes. You do so underestimate the ability of the modern liberal professional to multi-task.Trevornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-64328213697853601712010-09-16T10:40:28.309+01:002010-09-16T10:40:28.309+01:00If people started spreading nasty rumours about me...If people started spreading nasty rumours about me on facebook, I would neither find out, nor care.<br /><br />In order to get "cyberbullied" you have to allow it. First by getting involved in social networking rather than sticking to real friends. Second, by not switching the fucking pc off if you are offended by it.Buckohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03169970711606515445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-65567038340450198432010-09-16T09:26:33.118+01:002010-09-16T09:26:33.118+01:00It all boils down to self-respect within the profe...It all boils down to self-respect within the profession and maintaining a professional distance between pupils and teachers. <br /><br />For best practice, watch a class where the teacher is the parent of one of the pupils - the potential for embarrassment requires both parties to observe a strictly formal level of decorum, and it's almost always done very well indeed.<br /><br />Unfortunately the barriers - there for the protection of teachers as well as pupils - are being eroded from both sides:<br /><br />http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1312361/Dont-Sir-School-breaks-tradition-orders-pupils-address-teachers-names.htmlMacheathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04451439759398780345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-33928290288487533402010-09-16T08:28:14.291+01:002010-09-16T08:28:14.291+01:00Hmmm .. the old adage certainly rings true ..
&qu...Hmmm .. the old adage certainly rings true ..<br /><br />"Those who can, do .. Those who can't, teach" ...Captain Haddocknoreply@blogger.com