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Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?
Posted by Did you ever think... on 4/18/08
that maybe there was more to the story than what the STs told? NBA, some people might not be cut out to be teachers. On 4/18/08, Thesis wrote: > Thank you. Thats what I was wondering because I have spoken to > numerous student teachers who have failed because their CT did > not like them personally even though they were a good student > teacher who showed improvement. It makes no sense that certain > people fail while others pass. I guess it is just politics. > > I would appreciate even more stories. > > On 4/18/08, Never Again wrote: >> We once had a ST that was so bad that the superintendent had >> her removed. Her CT had tried working with her, but she >> didn't listen to any of her advice. She could not teach - >> even her lectures did not make any sense - and she had >> difficulties relating to parents as well as students. Her >> supervisor from the university insisted that she receive an >> "A" even though she was so bad that she was "removed" with >> weeks left to student teach. She was able to graduate with a >> teaching degree and is now teaching in a neighboring > district. >> I'm just glad that she won't be teaching my children! >> >> >> On 4/17/08, Thesis wrote: >>> I am writing a thesis about student teachers and I am >>> wondering what the worst thing that a student teacher has >>> done and still passed. Was it whining to the principal? >>> Yelling at their cooperating teacher or parent? >>> Disregarding their college policies? Only those student >>> teachers that passed. I am interviewing many former >>> student teachers who have really messed up yet they passed >>> anyway because the one incident did not determine their >>> overall work as a student teacher. They have said they >>> they had a bad day or was mistreated by their cooperating >>> teacher and they went to the principal and administration >>> to explain what happened. >>> >>> Any information or stories would be great. >>> >>> Also no judgment on those who do have stories or backlash >>> please.
Posts on this thread, including this one
- Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/17/08, by Thesis.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/18/08, by BC.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/18/08, by Never Again.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/18/08, by Thesis.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/18/08, by Did you ever think....
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/18/08, by Did you ever think....
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/19/08, by thesis.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/19/08, by fb.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/23/08, by young teacher.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/23/08, by me.
- Re: Did not listen to suggestions, advice, comments, 4/23/08, by Way too overconfident for an ST nfm.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 4/24/08, by Jennifer.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 5/05/08, by now a veteran teacher.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 5/07/08, by Just Don't Get It! Clueless.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 5/08/08, by Been there.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 5/08/08, by Quarterlife Gal.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 5/08/08, by Still hate my CT.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 5/09/08, by Rodeo.
- Re: Whats the worst thing that a student teacher has done?, 5/12/08, by Longtimer.
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