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by Morgoth
Fri May 14, 2004 3:52 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Have you ever been threatened by a student?
Replies: 0
Views: 1846

Have you ever been threatened by a student?

Hi, I teach in a middle school in China. I have found out that some of the Chinese - English teachers have been threatened or even attacked by students. They have told me that the Headmasters will not do anything about the students and insist that the teachers continue to teach the class. Some are i...
by Morgoth
Tue Mar 30, 2004 12:34 pm
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Punishment: should it be in English?
Replies: 9
Views: 8358

Here is how I handle discipline in my class. I look for the students that make noise, act up ect. Then I select those students to answer questions, activities or whatever the lesson required. Also I use a technique used in Mexico that I liked. Anyone caught using their native tongue I bring up to th...
by Morgoth
Tue Mar 30, 2004 12:09 pm
Forum: Activities and Games
Topic: April Fool's Day
Replies: 1
Views: 1577

April Fool's

Well, my trick on my fellow english teachers is this. There is a padlock on the teacher's office that we use to lock up at night, I am going to lock them in for a few minutes in the morning :lol: I think a class is going to play a trick on me as well, one idea I have is to make up a phony test. Say ...