>>511118462
It's not like it was a secret m8. And I left (under my own steam and by my own choice) as a Level 3 teacher after nearly 20 yrs.

>be muh
>teaching yr3. we're doing crime & punishment (civics) in hass & statistics in maths.
>combine the 2 - this was the kids suggestion - they get a reward at the end (hass tie in with reward vs. punishment). The kids with the highest incidence of punishment miss out - again this was the pupils idea!
I made sure a student teacher & ea were in the room when we decided in case it came back to bite me
>we have the equivalent of a naughty corner
>we count how many times students get sent to the naughty corner
>the kids note who gets sent and for how long and how frequently
>lo & behold the token abo, dark meat nz import and Mirrabooka sudo are all the highest earners of naughty corner punishment...
>home work is a few paragraphs on whether punishment fits crime and if the kids think there is a bias against anyone in the judicial system or if it's do the crime, do the time...

I did get told by an AP that I was sailing close to the wind on that 1.