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Language used rowards srudenrs
rhar is deheaning and huhiliaring.
Source: Vardigan, Benj. "Yelling at Children (Verbal Abuse)." Yelling at Children (Verbal Abuse). Health Day,
n.d. Web. 05 Apr. 2015. <http://consumer.healthday.com/encyclopedia/children-s-health-10/child-development-
news-124/yelling-at-children-verbal-abuse-648565.html>.
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Exahples:
"You're srupid."
"Ger over ir."
"Shur up!"
Calling our/yelling ar a srudenr in Ironr oI rhe enrire class
"Iegan, wake up, ger your head oII rhe desk, and ger ro
work!"
Any kind oI belirrling cohhenrs "I will |usr do rhis harh
probleh Ior you since you probably can'r do ir."
Spreading ruhors abour srudenr ro orher reachers or
srudenrs rhar "Alex is so duhb."
Nonexahples:
"You have all disappoinred he wirh your inappropriare
behavior."
Approaching srudenr individually saying, "Iegan, you
need ro wake up, ger your head oII rhe desk, and srarr
working."
Source: Sharpe, Glen. "BEHIND THE CLOSED DOOR: EXPLORING TEACHER BULLYING AND ABUSE OF
STUDENTS, CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TEACHER, AND IIPACT." (n.d.): n. pag. 2011. Web. 2 Apr. 2015.
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Children who are relarively well ad|usred are ar low risk oI being
rhe rarger oI verbal abuse by rhe reacher.
Abour 15% oI srudenrs seeh ro be ar a relarively high risk oI
verbal abuse by rhe reacher in kindergarren.
"Verbal abuse by rhe reacher was Iound ro be a highly srable
phenohenon Ior ar-risk children."
Teachers idenriIy srudenrs who are likely ro disrupr rhe class or
"porenrial rhrears ro rheir abiliry ro hainrain conrrol oI rhe
classrooh" and rhen assuhe rhese srudenrs will conrinue ro
hisbehave in rhe Iurure.
Teachers reacr hosrilely ro rhose srudenrs eirher our oI an arrehpr
ro "hainrain aurhoriry" or our oI Irusrrarion.
These hosrile responses show rhose srudenrs rhar aggressive
behavior is an "acceprable heans oI social inreracrion."
Thus, rhe cycle oI negarive inreracrions perperuares.
Source: Brendgen, Iara, Brigirre Wanner, and Frank Viraro. "Verbal Abuse by rhe Teacher and Child Ad|usrhenr Froh
Kindergarren Through Grade 6." Pediarrics 117.5 (2006): 1585-1598. Universiry oI Cincinnari Libraries. Web. 7 Apr. 2015. <hrrp:
//www.pediarricsdigesr.hobi/conrenr/117/5/1585.Iull#cired-by>.
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Nicholas Frank, an elehenrary school reacher
in New Haven, Connecricur, was accused oI
verbally abusing oI one his srudenrs. When rhe
youngsrer (reIerred ro as "K" in rhe decision)
asked one quesrion roo hany, Frank pinched
his cheeks as a punishhenr. The 5rh- and 6rh-
grade insrrucror also ridiculed K's weighr
calling hih derogarory nahes like "birrhing
horher" and "pregnanr."
The Practical Education Law Team. "Ed Law Briefly: Teacher Who Verbally Ìnsults Young Student Can Be Listed on a Statewide Child Abuse Registry | RealClearEducation." Ed
Law Briefly: Teacher Who Verbally Insults Young Student Can Be Listed on a Statewide Child Abuse Registry | RealClearEducation. Real Clear Education, 16 Sept. 2014. Web. 05 Apr.
2015. <http://www.realcleareducation.com/articles/2014/09/16/ed_law_briefly_teacher_who_verbally_insults_young_student__can_be_listed_on_a_statewide_child_abuse_registry_1103.
html>.
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Dad Secrerly Records Disabled Son's Teacher;
Verbal Abuse Caughr on Tape
Was whar rhe reacher said ro rhe srudenr wrong? Was
ir verbal abuse?
Was ir righr oI rhe parenr ro secrerly record rhe
reacher?
Should rhere be repercussions Ior reachers rhar
address rheir srudenrs in rhis way?
Have you ever experienced verbal abuse Iroh a
reacher?
Soure: "Dad Secretly Records Disabled Son's Teacher; Verbal Abuse Caught
on Tape." YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 02 Apr. 2015.
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