25 biggest mistakes teachers make and how to avoid them

1. Discipline. Inappropriate discipline strategies

Physical aggression

Purposeful alienation

Public ridicule

2. Teacher-student relations. Favoritism

Physiological discrimination

Personal attacks

Inappropriate teacher/student relationships

Deliberate mistreatment

Racial and cultural discrimination

Humiliation

3. Classroom policies and practices. Inappropriate classroom policies

Inappropriate toileting practices

4. Classroom management and instruction. Inappropriate educational strategies

Inappropriate assessment

5. Personality and professionalism. Teacher insensitivity

Academic shortcomings

Poor administration

Teacher reputation

Teacher misjudgment

6. Teaching style and behavior. Teacher bias or expectations

Unethical behavior

False accusations

Inappropriate reactions

Sexual harassment.