tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836282129465487631.post5285595781013940887..comments2010-07-18T22:12:04.126+02:00Comments on Confessions of the Outspoken One: It's One Thing When You're Here!Mattihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04760420280324955717noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836282129465487631.post-88652499818068796842010-07-18T22:12:04.126+02:002010-07-18T22:12:04.126+02:00To be very honest, the chappie should have just no...To be very honest, the chappie should have just not argued in the first place with me. That alone showed disrespect. Trying to 'humiliate' the teacher is also something unacceptable; perhaps unfortunately, to make sure things go right, you need to give these students a taste of their own medicine.<br /><br />I hate being the villain but I don't really think that there was much of a choice here. Telling him 'please' after he told me to say so would have made my position look 'weak' and as if I had something to 'bargain' with him.Mattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04760420280324955717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836282129465487631.post-48615652027868388652010-07-17T12:36:17.722+02:002010-07-17T12:36:17.722+02:00I don't think it would have hurt to say please...I don't think it would have hurt to say please. Sure he was being disrespectful to you by asking you to say please, but don't you prefer being told to do something in a manner that is not condescending?Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16956314789437161090noreply@blogger.com