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Nov 22, 2023 · When they are not struggling protagonists, teachers on screen are antagonistic characters. On average, teachers are unflatteringly portrayed as abusive, negligent, incompetent and loners.
“But there’s a disconnect in media portrayals, which tend to be bipolar—teachers as heroes or losers.” In particular, fictional teachers serving low-income students or students of color ...
Oct 23, 2024 · My new research looks at teachers in popular TV shows and films and finds they are often portrayed as losers or villains. Why status matters. In previous research, I did a meta-analysis [4] of almost 200 teacher retention [5] studies. This found social approval is strongly correlated with teachers’ intention to stay in the profession.
Nov 15, 2021 · Teachers have been variously portrayed on screen. However, a consistent and significant negative shift has taken place this century. Consequently, a descriptive analysis is undertaken of teacher characters streaming on Netflix in 2019.
- Lee-Ann Ewing, Michael Ewing, Holly Cooper
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Nov 26, 2023 · My new research looks at teachers in popular TV shows and films and finds they are often portrayed as losers or villains. Why status matters. In previous research, I did a meta-analysis of almost 200 teacher retention studies. This found social approval is strongly correlated with teachers’ intention to stay in the profession.
Bad Teacher, Elizabeth Halsey, is portrayed through a carefully orchestrated series of plot events as being spectacularly ill-suited to the teaching profession. She is an attractive, but calculating and foul-mouthed young woman who is “temporarily” a middle school teacher, following her ouster from an engagement to a wealthy man.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Indeed, several professions have struggled with the implications of their representation in popular culture. Teachers have been variously portrayed on screen.
