Favoritism in the school

Effects Of Favoritism

fAVORiTISM

It Creates a Class System

It Causes Resentment

It Weakens Self-Confidence

It Farther Alienates Difficult Students

It Creates an Unhappy Classroom

It Undermines the Teachers Influence

Final View of Favoritism

Favoritism is a negative action. It causes the classroom to be an unhappy environment and often hinders the effectiveness of the teacher. Favoritism can be decreased but probably never completely gone. Everyone in the school system should know the negative effects of favoritism and work to remove this negative action before it becomes a problem.

Ten students were asked to answer ten survey questions to answer on a scale from one to ten.

Steps to change:

Favoritism in the school

The practice of giving unfair preferential treatment to one person or group at the expense of another.

~ Have classroom management plan and use it for all students

~ Set goals to have honest measures, honest assessments, and fair opportunities to perform

~ Cultivate a positive environment and share smiles and kindness to every student

~Change the leadership when it becomes a major problem

~ Students should reject receiving favoritism when they notice it and work hard not to entice teachers

Perspective Of Explanation

INTERACTIONIST

How individuals interact with one another in society

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Ten students were asked ten survey questions about favoritism. Answers were expressed on a scale from one to ten.

Results

Is it the students fault for being the favorite?

How much do you see favoritism in your school?

4.2

Female:4.6

Male:7.7

7.3

Favoritism is an interactionist perspective because it is the actions between the students and teacher.

Do you see favoritism more in sports or the classroom?

Do you think favoritism negatively effects the classroom environment?

Sports: 70%

Classroom: 30%

Do you think favoritism negatively effects the classroom environment?

What type of students are most commonly favored?

3.6

Sports players: 30%

Male:7

Female:5.3

How often have you been considered a favorite?

Smart Students: 20%

How often have you been considered a favorite?

5.1

Popular Students: 20%

Male:4.8

Female:4.3

Class Clowns: 0%

How does Favoritism affect you and can you do anything to stop favoritism?

Popular Last Names: 30%

How does Favoritism affect you and can you do anything to stop favoritism?

Negative and cannot be stopped: 22%

Why does favoritism occur?

Negative but can be stopped: 55%

Teacher's fault: 11%

Unchangeable Negative: 14.2%

Changeable Negative: 71.4%

Positive: 14.2%

Positive: 22%

Student's Fault: 22%

Parent's Fault: 66%

rESULTS

Results

Teacher Results

Is it the students fault for being the favorite?

Male: 4.1

Female: 4

1. Do you believe favoritism occurs between teachers and students?

Do you see favoritism more in sports or the classroom?

5.6

Sports: 60%

Classroom: 40%

What type of students are most commonly favored?

Sports Players: 27.2%

2.Do you believe a certain type of students are often the favorites?

Smart Students: 9.0%

Popular Students: 36.3%

6.6

Class Clowns: 0%

Popular Last names: 27.2%

3.Do you believe teachers are guilty of showing favorites?

Why does favoritism occur?

Teachers Fault: 44.4%

Students Fault: 33.3%

4.8

4. Who do teachers show favorites to the most?

Popular last names and Smart students

5. Is it the child's fault for causing favoritism?

2.4

6. Does favoritism cause a positive or negative environment?

Negative: 80%

Positive: 20%

Parents Fault: 22.2%