ERIC Number: EJ792935
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 3
Abstractor: ERIC
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ISSN: ISSN-1049-5851
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Playing Favorites?
Butterman, Eric
Instructor, v116 n6 p39-41 Mar-Apr 2007
This article discusses the favoritism among teachers. According to Adele Brodkin, a child psychologist, few teachers are above favoritism and this shows that teachers are just human. She advises teachers to acknowledge that they do have favorites and make sure not to treat favorites in any special way. In this article, the author presents strategies and ideas on how to deal with favoritism.
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Strategies, Teacher Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Gender Differences, Bias, Gender Bias, Teaching Methods, Psychologists, Academically Gifted, Learning Problems, Teacher Educators
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New Jersey
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