Comments on: Teachers’ Private Affairs http://mygoodfinds.org/2008/05/07/teachers-private-affairs/ Blog of an IT Consultant turned WAHM Net entrepreneur. Believes in living green, good food, smart shopping and enjoys digital photography. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:35:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: julie http://mygoodfinds.org/2008/05/07/teachers-private-affairs/#comment-16015 julie Thu, 22 May 2008 10:43:48 +0000 http://mygoodfinds.org/2008/05/07/teachers-private-affairs/#comment-16015 <p>Tina, have you heard about one of those Filipina teachers who committed suicide there? Not sure if it was VA or MD. ONe of those perhaps, she is the second one to take her life in that area.</p> _______________________ <em>Hi Teacher Julie, I haven't heard of the sad sad news.</em> Tina, have you heard about one of those Filipina teachers who committed suicide there? Not sure if it was VA or MD. ONe of those perhaps, she is the second one to take her life in that area.

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Hi Teacher Julie,
I haven’t heard of the sad sad news.

]]> By: julie http://mygoodfinds.org/2008/05/07/teachers-private-affairs/#comment-15372 julie Sun, 11 May 2008 15:35:15 +0000 http://mygoodfinds.org/2008/05/07/teachers-private-affairs/#comment-15372 <p>Teachers are supposed to be models of good behavior. But teachers are human too, prone to make mistakes. Judging these teachers' actions based on assumptions is not fair when the circumstances are not thoroughly investigated. Why, even preachers commit grave, mortal sins. </p> <p>Speaking as a teacher, I know the limits to my patience and discipline but I try hard to control the urge to be impatient. Nor do I answer back to people who accuse me of things that were not discussed in the proper forum and lose my credibility and professionalism to senseless and baseless "myth". Click my url to read what has happened a few days ago.</p> ________________ <em>Hi Teacher Julie, I am glad you agree that teachers are supposed to be role models. I read your post. I'm sorry you had to endure that treatment from a parent. It's a good thing you have a blog to release your pent up feelings. </em> Teachers are supposed to be models of good behavior. But teachers are human too, prone to make mistakes. Judging these teachers’ actions based on assumptions is not fair when the circumstances are not thoroughly investigated. Why, even preachers commit grave, mortal sins.

Speaking as a teacher, I know the limits to my patience and discipline but I try hard to control the urge to be impatient. Nor do I answer back to people who accuse me of things that were not discussed in the proper forum and lose my credibility and professionalism to senseless and baseless “myth”. Click my url to read what has happened a few days ago.

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Hi Teacher Julie,
I am glad you agree that teachers are supposed to be role models.

I read your post. I’m sorry you had to endure that treatment from a parent. It’s a good thing you have a blog to release your pent up feelings.

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