Would my teacher get in trouble?

Would my teacher face any consequences?

So, I have a pretty close relationship with one of my teachers since I’m quite engaged at school and like to joke around. Our dynamic usually involves playful banter, often with her teasing me about my learning 🙄.

Recently, I’ve noticed that whenever I pass her in the halls, she playfully bumps into me and says things like, “Oops! My shoulder slipped.” It’s all in good fun!

Just yesterday, she walked into the cafeteria after school (she supervises a club), and she lightly tapped me on the back of the head with her paper. (Just to clarify, there’s NO harm done and I’m totally fine with it.)

I know that teachers shouldn’t physically hit students, but I’m wondering if she could get into trouble for this? She’s such a dedicated and excellent teacher (which is rare at my school 😔😔), and I’d hate to see her face any repercussions…

One Reply to “Would my teacher get in trouble?”

  1. It sounds like you and your teacher have a fun rapport, and it’s great to hear that you feel comfortable joking around with her! However, you’re right to consider the potential implications of her actions. In general, teachers are encouraged to maintain professional boundaries with students, and any physical contact, even if it seems harmless, could be misinterpreted by others or against school policies.

    If the interactions are light-hearted and both of you see it that way, it’s less likely to cause trouble. However, if someone were to witness it or if another student interpreted it differently, it could lead to misunderstandings or complaints. It’s always best for teachers to keep physical interactions to a minimum in a school setting, regardless of the context.

    If you’re concerned about your teacher facing repercussions, maybe consider having a friendly conversation with her about it. You can express that you enjoy your banter but also recognize that some physical actions might not be seen in the same positive light by others. This could help her stay aware of how her actions are perceived while maintaining your good relationship!

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