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Student Teachers Chatboard TOP POSTS ALL POSTS SUBMIT POST Search Teachers.Net Advanced You're on the... Student Teachers Chatboard top posts | all posts | submit post Make Student Teachers a Favorite! We also recommend... Interest Groups Free Lesson Plans Student Teacher Mailring Lesson Plans • Math • Language Arts • Science • Social Studies • Music • Art & Crafts • Phys Ed • Other Teacher Chatboards • latest posts • by subject • by grade level • by state • all chatboards • language arts center • technology center • foreign language center • hot topics • interest groups Teaching Jobs Classroom Projects Teacher Mailrings Teachers.Net Gazette • Current Issue • Harry Wong Column • Teacher Classified Ads • Classroom Printables next post skip topic Print | Share | Report Post 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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