Akshay Vikhe

It’s easy to think as teachers, that our personal lives have nothing to do with others and our decisions shouldn’t impact our ability to administer our duties. However, that isn’t the case as every profession has rules and regulations governing members and their actions. Teaching is a profession and a respected one in most communities. […]

There’re multiple debates in the education field from teachers drinking in public to whether teachers can have colored hair. Another topic rarely debated but not concretely resolved is whether teachers can gossip about students. Teachers are responsible for educating their students and can have constructive conversations with other teachers about a student. However, indulging in

While most teachers are trained professionals who respect the profession, fellow teachers, parents, and students, some teachers intentionally or unintentionally disrespect their students sometimes. Teachers serve as role models to students and these students look up to them for advice especially since parents trust teachers enough to commit their children’s education to them. The last

Teachers are social creatures like everybody else and gravitate towards other people based on various factors. It’s no surprise some teachers may have favorites in their classrooms or even outside their own classrooms. While this may be normal in many social environments, it’s the responsibility of a teacher to try to be fair with all

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Can a teacher date their student’s parent? Our answer to this question is yes if the school and district have no regulations against this. That said, this simple answer may not be applicable to each situation, and dating a student’s parent comes with some consequences for both teacher and student. This article will provide insight

Workplace relationships can get complicated which is why some organizations discourage the act even though there are no laws against coworkers dating. In the teaching profession, various relationship scenarios have been raised. And although most educational institutions have policies against teachers dating students, only a few have any policies against teachers dating other teachers, or

Teachers posting students’ pictures on social media has been debated in various academic circles with guidelines implemented by districts, and educational institutions to protect both teachers and students on this issue. With more than 74% of Americans over the age of 18, using some form of social media, it’s understandable that teachers fall with this

With online learning, smart devices, and internet connectivity, in general, becoming a part of our modern education, it’s no surprise educational institutions and students are leveraging internet connectivity in many of their activities both inside and outside school. From completely online-based learning to in-person learning, the internet still remains an asset to students across the

To maintain the integrity of their programs and the schools in general, most academic institutions are quick to respond to any breach of their policies. While dating among teachers is acceptable in most educational institutions, most frown upon teacher-student romantic relationships. Most of these institutions recommend positive relationships between teachers and students to provide some

Picture this, an ongoing class with students asking questions and communicating with the teacher. For once the students seem to be enjoying the class and having fun only to turn their attention to the doorway. A student late to class sneaks in, probably trying to not get caught by the teacher. Every other student’s attention

Although teachers are expected to help train the next generation of adults, some parents confuse this with babysitting. Teachers have a lot on their plate on a daily basis which includes planning, developing, and organizing instructions; implementing assessment; lecture material research, classroom management, and more. Teachers are expected to juggle these tasks and more to