Good educators significantly impact a student’s life. But so can the bad ones.
Today’s list continues Bored Panda’s series of articles covering some teachers’ irksome and unprofessional behavior. While a few submissions are laughable, others prove that not everyone is fit for the job.
Some of you may have had similar experiences, so feel free to share them in the comments.
#1 Teachers Need To Understand Students Don’t Always Sleep In Class Just Because Of Laziness
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#2 I Was A Teacher For 8 Years, And I Never Made A Student Feel Small After Asking For Help
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#3 “They Both Tried To Laugh It Off Like It Was All A Silly Misunderstanding And Never Apologized To Me”
#4 Teachers Like This
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#5 It Took Him A While
Just for some perspective, I emailed him in my 2nd year of undergrad. I have graduated from my undergrad, have two master’s degrees, and I’m in the 6th year of my PhD.
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#6 A Former Teacher Of Mine Publicly Ridiculing And Passing Judgement On Someone For Being Proud Of Their Sobriety
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#7 Apparently Enjoying The Workout Is Part Of The Grade
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#8 My Brother’s Kindergarten Teacher Printed These Out For The Class
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#9 I Had To Do A Survey For Math And Made It As Simple As Humanly Possible, But According To The English Professor, Hostel Isn’t A Word
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#10 I Had An English Final Exam Today, And I Had To Describe This Image. Teacher’s Copy vs. Student’s Copy
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#11 My 3rd Grade Kids Were Given This Ridiculous Project
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#12 My Son Then Told Him That Was Offensive, Explaining That Autism Means Seeing The World Differently And That Jesus’ Perfection Was About Being Sinless, Not Neurotypical
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#13 We Are No Longer Allowed To Yawn In My College Course, With Points Off Our Grade As Punishment
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#14 This Typo Caused Me To Fail The Entire Assignment
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#15 So Rude And For What
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#16 My Teacher Still Refuses To Give A 100% Score
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#17 Apparently, My Answer Was Wrong Because The Teacher Forgot To Add An End Parentheses
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#18 My Teacher Only Lets Us Go To The Bathroom 3 Times A Month
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#19 This Teacher Is Wild
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#20 I Would Hate That In My Classes
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#21 I’m A Blind Guy, And My Teachers Tell Me They Don’t Know Why I’m Not Looking Forward To The School Trip To The Museum. Can Anyone Guess Why?
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#22 I Did My Biology Assignment. It Counted Me Wrong Because I Put Their First And Last Names
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#23 My Teacher: “Go To This Link And Fill Out The Form”
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#24 My Son Misspelled A Word, So The Teacher “Corrected” Him
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#25 Woke Up At 7 AM, Headed To Class In The Freezing Rain, Just To See “Class Is Cancelled” Written On The Whiteboard And The Door Locked. No Email Or Anything First
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#26 My Son’s First Grade Teacher Sent This Home Today
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#27 Our Driving Class Teacher Is Never On Time. She Should’ve Been Here 20 Minutes Ago
Things like this repeat all the time. Previously, we had to wait for her for 30+ minutes.
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#28 I Received This As A Grade For A Quiz
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#29 My Teacher Printed The Video File On Paper
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#30 Online School Is Painful Sometimes
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#31 The Article For An Assignment In Class Is Paid
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#32 This Program Our Professor Wants Us To Use For Our Tests
The reviews all say it’s spyware and that it ruins computers. In the past, we’ve used Honorlock, but this professor just had to be different.
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#33 The Lines A Fellow Teacher Gave A 7-Year-Old Student To Write 20 Times As A Consequence
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#34 When Teachers Give Diagrams Like This
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#35 My Four-Year-Old Daughter’s Preschool Homework. “Match The Pictures” With No Other Context
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#36 This Sign Is On A High School Classroom Door
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#37 My French Teacher Gave Us New “French Names” About Two Weeks Ago And Takes Off Points From Your Exams And Daily Participation If You Don’t Refer To Yourself By Your French Name
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#38 Teachers Who Write Feedback Like This
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#39 My Blind Child Came Home From School Today With This Homework
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#40 Kindergarten Homework Is Kicking My Butt. “In Front” Or “Behind”? I Got -2 Points For This
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#41 This Stressed My Son Out. Literally Impossible
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#42 My Kid’s Science Teacher Assigned An 82-Question Packet To Be Done Over Spring Break
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#43 No Point In Studying For The Final
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#44 Teacher Not Happy With Marching Band Score And Award
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#45 I Didn’t Know People Actually Covered Clocks In Schools
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#46 The Way My Math Teacher Numbers His Worksheets
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#47 I Really Hate My Teacher
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#48 My University Cancelled Class Today Due To The Weather (A Freezing Rainstorm Caused Thick Layers Of Ice All Over The Campus), But My Professor Still Wants Us To Go To Our Lab
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#49 All Of My School’s Printers Are Auto-Configured To Print Double-Sided. However, My Programming Teacher Requires Code To Be Printed Single-Sided
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#50 This Keyboard At My College. Teachers, Don’t Let Us Clean It
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