Many of their essays have begun with the dread phrase "In today's society" despite my repeated and specific warnings that if they used that phrase they would be cruelly mocked in front of their peers.
I'm looking forward to reading your descriptions of the cruel mocking. You have threatened to cruelly mock them in front of their peers. Failing to fulfill your threat equals teaching them that authority figures are inconsistent and unreliable. They will leave your tutelage one step closer to being scofflaws and anarchists. As a responsible educator you cannot let that happen.
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Date: 2007-01-03 01:25 pm (UTC)I'm looking forward to reading your descriptions of the cruel mocking. You have threatened to cruelly mock them in front of their peers. Failing to fulfill your threat equals teaching them that authority figures are inconsistent and unreliable. They will leave your tutelage one step closer to being scofflaws and anarchists. As a responsible educator you cannot let that happen.