Bad Teacher: Mischief, Mayhem & Misconduct in the Kiwi Classroom

Bad Teacher is an unvarnished and often shocking look into the dark side of the New Zealand classroom. From the teacher who accessed pornography in class to the assistant principal who filmed up the skirts of unsuspecting girls with a pen camera, this book pulls back the curtain on some of the most egregious cases from the files of the New Zealand Teachers’ Disciplinary Tribunal. It is essential reading for every educator and parent, and explores the spectrum of misconduct:

- The Digital Frontier: Why social media has become the single greatest risk for Kiwi teachers today.
- Stories of Sex & Desire: Over a recent six-year period there were 148 cases of teacherstudent romances – and why the number is likely much higher. Accounts of bizarre fetishes like the teacher who paid students to have sex in his bedroom while he filmed them, to the assistant principal who gifted students sex toys at school.
- The Bullies: Cases of psychological torment where teache...