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SOURCE 1
Age of the source: The article was published on December 26, 2011.
Type of source and where it is found: The article is a primary, internet-only source, found from the database of Tennessee Tech University Library under the search word “bad teacher”. The full text article can be retrieved from the following link: http://bi.galegroup.com.ezproxy.tntech.edu/essentials/article/GALE|A275708407/782d28f60267e450f887e1c714ecc772?u=tel_a_ttul
Author’s information: The article was written by Daniel Martin, a Whitehall Correspondent, and has written the article for the Daily Mail (London, England). The author can be contacted through his email, [email protected].
Information about the source (summary): The article was entitled “Bad teachers dodge axe; Only four lose their jobs every week.” The article talks about how the ratio of teachers being "sacked" every week was not enough as to the real numbers of those who were supposed to be fired out because of different school teaching incompetency. It was pointed out in the article that there were still a lot of teachers who do not meet up the academic standards that is needed for students to be able to receive good education experience at school, and that teacher unions are doing their best efforts to dodge out of being fired.
SOURCE 2
Age of the source: The article was published on 2009 at Ann Arbor, United States
Type of source and where it is found: The type of the source is under Dissertations & Theses. It was found from the database of the Tennessee Tech University Library under the search word “bad teacher”. It can be directly searched in the following url: http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.tntech.edu/docview/597917017?accountid=28833
Author’s information: The paper was written by Sara R. Banfield, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Education in Educational Psychology.
Information about the source (summary): This study is entitled “How do college/university teacher misbehaviors influence student cognitive learning, academic self-efficacy, motivation, and curiosity?” and it is addressed on how teachers can also misbehave in classroom and how they affect the student's cognitive and affective learning, along with the classroom climate. The difference of this study to other types of studies that are also focused in this topic was this paper was purposely made to measure the overall connection of cognitive learning and misbehaviors may directly affect the learning experience of students.
The paper cited samples of different kinds of misbehavior like indolence, offensiveness and incompetency. At the end, the result of the relevance of teacher's misbehavior to the students' learning was negative, as calculated using statistical analyses.
SOURCE 3
Age of the source: The article was written on March 12, 2011.
Type of source and where it is found: It is a primary source of information, and was documented as a brief article. It was written for the Daily News and Analysis (DNA) and can be found directly from the following url: http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA251254421&v=2.1&u=tel_a_ttul&it=r&p=ITOF&sw=w&asid=a7309c95ea9600547088b2e0d50fbdb5. This article has been found from the database of the Tennessee Tech University Library under the search word “bad teacher”.
Author’s information: The article was written by Sandip Dighe, and was copyrighted by the Athena Information Solutions Pvt. Ltd.. DNA (Daily News & Analysis)
Information about the source (summary): The article report entitled "Headmaster held for misbehavior; 12 other teachers have now complained" is about the arrest of the headmaster of Dingrajwadi Zilla Parishad School in Shirur Taluka because of harassment of a colleague. The headmaster was reported to insult the modesty of his female coworker, was remanded in magisterial custody by a Shirur court for 14 days.
SOURCE 4
Age of the source: The article was printed on the edition of the "The Humanist" on May-June 2009 edition.
Type of source and where it is found: It is a primary source, under the document type "essay" and can be found on page 39 of the "The Humanist" on their May-June 2009 edition. It can be directly accessed at the following url: http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA198932384&v=2.1&u=tel_a_ttul&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w&asid=b42a7849dba318537231047cc01795e9
Author’s information: The author of the article Bad/good teachers is Herb Silverman, and has been copyrighted on 2009 under American Humanist Association. Herb Silverman is Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at the College of Charleston, president of the Secular Coalition for America, and a board member of the American Humanist Association.
Information about the source (summary): The paper is an essay regarding on how the author, despite of the fact that he had had a taste of his own set of bad teachers, he used that as a positive encouragement for him to study more. In the beginning of his essay, he says that he studied math because his disliked teacher does not like it that much. In short, he pointed out that although there are some flaws when teachers are bad, students cannot use it as a reason to flunk school. In his case, he use it to push and drive himself to something that he did not know he can be good at, and now he succeeds.
SOURCE 5
Age of the source: The article was written and published on June 11, 2013 at 12:29 pm EDT.
Type of source and where it is found: The article was found from the Huffingtonpost.com, under the search keyword "Bad Teacher". It is a primary source, and found under the College tab of the said website.
Author’s information: The article was written by Ryan Buxton.
Information about the source (summary): The article entitled “Fired Professor Robert Ammon Jr. Rightfully Terminated After Sexual Harassment, Court Finds” is about the dismissal of the Pennsylvania University to Professor Robert Ammon Jr. upon investigation of his behavior during a trip to Spain. According to the article, he harassed a female student in a Madrid Bar, and said some bad words toward the students. In summary, he was indicated a substantial risk to female students for such incidents and should be subjected to be reprimanded by the proper authority.
Source 6
Age of the source: The article was written on January 14, 2011.
Type of source and where it is found: The article is a secondary type of source, and was labeled under the document type "brief article". It was found from the database of Tennessee Tech University Library, from the database of Academic One file. The article can be accessed full on the following url: http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA247167558&v=2.1&u=tel_a_ttul&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w&asid=c56cf43a98ade5ed71c7b6962bcfe7f9
Author’s information: The main author's name was not indicated, and it only says that the source is from the States News Service. Although at the end of the article, there was a by line that says "Press-Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Karelia".
Information about the source (summary): The article entitled "college teacher arrested for bribery by department for prevention of economic crimes in Karelia" is about the investigation of a teacher who were said to be accepting bribe from the students in exchange of a good grade. The teacher involved admitted his fault, and was testifying for it. Article says investigations are still ongoing.
Source 7
Age of the source: The article was published on January 17, 2014
Type of source and where it is found: The source is a secondary source, and is found from the Library of Tennessee Tech University. It is considered as an "article" and can be found directly from the following url: http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA355848951&v=2.1&u=tel_a_ttul&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w&asid=56aa82406717ebb521bf57efb5ab6841
Author’s information: The article came from the UK Government. No individual author was stated.
Information about the source (summary):
The article is entitled "misconduct guidelines for teachers tightened". It is about the passing of the new guidelines that says any sexual misconduct should lead the suspension, or "banning" of teachers from teaching. It is mainly about the changes made by the Department of Education for the National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL) regarding teacher misconduct.
Source 8
Age of the source: The article was printed on October 2011. It was part of the Communication Quarterly, Volume 59, and issue number 4.
Type of source and where it is found: The material is described an article, and is a primary source. It was found from the library of Tennessee Tech University.
Author’s information: The authors are Qin Zhang, Jibiao Zhang, and Ana-Alyse Castelluccio.
Information about the source (summary):
This article entitled “A Cross-Cultural Investigation of Student Resistance in College Classrooms: The Effects of Teacher Misbehaviors and Credibility” is about the resistance of student in US and Chinese college classroom and how teacher misbehaviors and credibility plays a role in it. As per result of the study, students from the United States shows that teacher indolence and incompetence contribute to the most of student resistance, while teacher offensiveness plays a bigger role in the Chinese College.
Source 9
Age of the source: The article was written on January 14, 2011.
Type of source and where it is found: The article is a secondary type of source, and was labeled under the document type "brief article". It was found from the database of Tennessee Tech University Library, from the database of Academic One file. The article can be accessed full on the following url: http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA247167558&v=2.1&u=tel_a_ttul&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w&asid=c56cf43a98ade5ed71c7b6962bcfe7f9
Author’s information: The main author's name was not indicated, and it only says that the source is from the States News Service. Although at the end of the article, there was a by line that says "Press-Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Karelia".
Information about the source (summary): The article entitled "college teacher arrested for bribery by department for prevention of economic crimes in Karelia" is about the investigation of a teacher who were said to be accepting bribe from the students in exchange of a good grade. The teacher involved admitted his fault, and was testifying for it. Article says investigations are still ongoing.
Source 10
Age of the source: The article was printed on October 2011. It was part of the Communication Quarterly, Volume 59, and issue number 4.
Type of source and where it is found: The material is described an article, and is a primary source. It was found from the library of Tennessee Tech University.
Author’s information: The authors are Qin Zhang, Jibiao Zhang, and Ana-Alyse Castelluccio.
Information about the source (summary):
This article entitled “A Cross-Cultural Investigation of Student Resistance in College Classrooms: The Effects of Teacher Misbehaviors and Credibility” is about the resistance of student in US and Chinese college classroom and how teacher misbehaviors and credibility plays a role in it. As per result of the study, students from the United States shows that teacher indolence and incompetence contribute to the most of student resistance, while teacher offensiveness plays a bigger role in the Chinese College.
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Banfield, Sara R. "How do college/university Teacher Misbehaviors Influence Student Cognitive Learning, Academic Self-Efficacy, Motivation, and Curiosity?" Order No. 3407571 West Virginia University, 2009. Ann Arbor: ProQuest. Web. 25 June 2014.
Buxton, Ryan. "Fired Professor Robert Ammon Jr. Rightfully Terminated After Sexual Harassment, Court Finds." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 11 June 2013. Web. 25 June 2014.
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"Curse of bad teachers." Daily Mail [London, England] 24 Nov. 2010: 14. Business Insights: Essentials. Web. 25 June 2014.
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"Headmaster held for misbehaviour; 12 other teachers have now complained." DNA [Daily News & Analysis] 12 Mar. 2011. General OneFile. Web. 25 June 2014.
"Misconduct guidelines for teachers tightened." States News Service 17 Jan. 2014. Academic OneFile. Web. 25 June 2014. <http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA355848951&v=2.1&u=tel_a_ttul&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w&asid=56aa82406717ebb521bf57efb5ab6841>.
Zhang, Qin, Jibiao Zhang, and Ana-Alyse Castelluccio. "A Cross-Cultural Investigation Of Student Resistance In College Classrooms: The Effects Of Teacher Misbehaviors And Credibility." Communication Quarterly 59.4 (2011): 450-464. Social Sciences Full Text (H.W. Wilson). Web. 25 June 2014.