Dealing with people while in school can be tough. You’re new to a whole bunch of learning ideas and methods in addition to a bunch of new people. So much new it hurts!
However, when we take a step back decide to not become overwhelmed by the newness of the situation, we can begin to see just how much good can be had from this situation.
it is good for students to work hard in school to achieve their goals. With these goals in mind, we can forge ahead with focused effort and make a real difference in the world.
This RichardStep Marketing survey was designed to get a better understanding of what really gets under the skin of those folks out there dealing with people at school. Read over the awesome answers below and see how you can tailor your business to address the frustrations of the people most relevant to your business niche market. Want more? Read the 125 other topics in the ‘Frustrations’ survey category by clicking here.
The following list are uncut and raw responses of the things this group found most frustrating in their daily lives.
People at School
- A teacher’s project that doesn’t make sense at all, cause it isn’t viable or productive, it is absurd in my point of view.
- My teacher gave me the most pointless assignment that had absolutely no practical use in the real world.
- Some teachers do not share answer sheets and I am in 15 classrooms everyday. I must do answers before I can help some students3
- When teachers don’t explain things to the best of their ability. It frustrates mean because I most likely won’t get the assignment correct or when my roommate and her friends kinda got on my bad side and now we don’t talk.
- I am a teacher’s assistant. I feel that there is no point to my job and that I am not helping people.
- Math.My teacher is kinda hard to understand and math is also confusion
- My maths teacher doesnt let me go out to the lecture theatre and i get more work done in the lectureb theatre
- Monitoring teachers and reporting during school hours – mainly because at the current role, I was expecting to work more closely with struggling teachers in supporting them rather than just monitor overall activities at the school.
- As a substitute teacher, the most frustrating thing about the job is the level of disrespect that the children give the teachers. The most frustrating thing about my accounting job is that clients do not want to follow the law all the time.
- I had to email my teacher, telling her that I forgot to do my homework and ask if I could still do it for some credit. I don’t like forgetting to do work and I don’t want her to think I am irresponsible!
- The inability for a teacher to cope with the different learning styles and speeds of my class, resulting in class being too slow for some. Class becomes boring because students that grasp the concepts faster have to wait and it becomes sluggish
- Confrontation with a teacher. Frustrating because the situation was out of my hands, and conflict was not necessary.
- I have to listen to a teacher who I don’t like at all because she is not a good teacher . She is playing with the life of students.
- The amount of work the teachers gave us to do. the reason behind this making it frustrating is that I went to my father that weekend and, due to the amount of work I had to finish before Monday, I had no time to spend with my dad.
- Everything my 7th period teacher makes me do. I hate that class because she makes us write nonsense.
- Math homework because the teacher didn’t show her work, clearly explain how to solve it, or explain why. I’m all about knowing why things happen.
- Doing school work because the teachers want so much all at once
- Trying to explain a point to a teacher who is totally misunderstanding.
- Last week in English class the teacher found out that about half of her students were cheating on her quizzes, so she didn’t count the first two, both of which I aced. Then on the next quiz I got a terrible grade.
- Doing chemistry homework because my teacher messed up on his powerpoint, making it difficult to complete.
- I had to go to my history class. My teacher just teaches in the worst way possible and prys into everyones life
- Had to do chores and my homework. And teachers all pack homework at the same time
- The most frustrating thing was when my teacher gave my back my exams and proyects. I didn’t agree with the grade because I did a lot of effort doing them. I was so frustrated because I know I could do it better to get it right.
- Going to my Nutrition class because the teacher only recited the notes needed to be taken instead of teaching us anything.
- I had to do a lot of home work because my teachers are rushing us to get are units done before March break.
- Because everyone is giving me the pressure, my teachers, colleagues, parent. I had difficulty in managing my time, making sure that I would finish my task in time. In addition, I had to work with colleagues that wouldn’t want to be controlled although they chose me to be their leader
- I had to sit down in ELA class and listen to the teacher do nothing but talk. It felt like I wasn’t doing anything.
- Taking my physics test was frustrating because my teacher didn’t teach us.
- I’m a student but it is very frustrating when the teachers teach very undetailed and half assed.
- Having to rush at the end of a class because your teacher tells you you have to finish a big paper with little time left before you get to leave.
- Go to an IEP meeting because the special education teacher was rude, negative about the child, and critical of the parent.
- The most frusterating thing to do is my 7th period teacher’s work. It is always a lot of writing and takes a lot of effort.
- I had an assignment to hand in and I had to email my teacher the rough copy but she gave me the wrong email and I never got y work checked where as everyone else did and I’m just going to lose marks because of her.
- Fill in for my co-worker. I’m the aide and she is the teacher, but I feel like I do most of the work.
- I am usually get depressed or frustated at school when teachers undirectly comment in my inability to study
- I was at school and trying to get my work done, and the teacher was really annoying
- I had to give a presentation in my college class and the teacher and a student would not stop talking to eachother i thought it was rude
- School in general. English is B.S. I’m failing because the teacher assigns too much work. She even complains about it. Dumb.
- The most frustrating that has happened to me is been in the teacher place for a whole day. i was not prepared for that moment.
- I had to watch my friend embarrass me in front of my favorite teacher. It was frustrating because I was hurt that my friend would ever do that. I was mad and now, my teacher probably thinks I’m stupid now.
- That would be all of the budget cuts for education programs. As a teacher, funding cuts are weighing heavily on everything we do.
- Doing a paper for chemistry class it was so frustating because my teacher didnt even want to help me eveb though i didnt understand and she didnt do anything but starting at me laugh
- I had to complete a biology assignment. It was difficult because my teacher has an IQ of 2.
- I thank that school math is frustrating because I don’t get it and the teacher moves to fast.
- This week I was confused in the book I’m reading, and I asked my English teacher about it, and my friends made fun out of me because I asked that.
- Doing routine works at home like cooking, cleaning and ect. listening to teacher while is repeating answers or lessons for lazy classmates and wasting time by silly classmates. I always like new things
- Managing nursing school. I have a lot on my plate and doing busy work for teachers just to make me have something to do frustrates me.
- Being mandated the impossible. We’re being blamed for society’s problems – teachers.
- Dealling with all the homework from both college processors and highschool teachers who classes are more work then college.
- School is really frustrating because its really boring and the some of the teachers are annoying. Also we have a lot of homework and thats a bummer.
- I had to redo a part of my portfolio for school. it was frustrating because my teacher is completely inconsistent on what she wants and expects from us – her students.
- I do no always have control over my schedule and it makes it hard to work with teachers when I need/want to … Also, there seem to be some double standards with performance and the way people are treated …
- I quickly had to finish a paper for one of my classes and when I got to class my teacher told us he was extending the paper to be due the following week.
- Trying to make up for missing school for more than one doctors appointments and my teacher not giving me my assignments to make up.
- The most frustrating this I have recently dealt with was taking online classes with teacher that are not organized and this possessed me off
- I HAD TO DO PHYSICAL SCENCE WHIH I STRUGLLED AT HOME. WE CERAINTLY HAVE A BAD PHYSICS TEACHER WHO I CONSTANTLY HAD TO STRUGLLE UNDERSTAND. INSTEAD I GOT A PHYSICS TUTOR TO HELP ME BETTER MY RESULTS. WHICHED WORKED FOR ME SUPRISINGLY.
- I am a student and have many challenges everyday. Most of the time the frustrations are teachers not setting clear expectations or other students not being committed.
- Being seated in the front row of class with a person a i barely know and have a perverted teacher staring at me every 5 seconds
- I was given work at college and expected me to give it back as soon as possible because the teacher was off for 3 months
- Homework, because its $@ and useless. I get just review the notes from class or talk to the teacher of the subject.
- Having to deal with unexpected behavior from elementary grade children. I work as a substitute teacher and it’s very hard to come into a classroom with no idea as to what kind of behavior you’ll get that day.
- Fixing the problems in issuing the magazine was the worst thing I have gone through so far. the teachers put me into so much of pressure rather than helping me out even though it was their work I was handling.
- Modernize and perform a scene from one of Shakespeares plays for a gifted class, it was fustrating because our teacher gave us no time to rehearse or write our scripts.
- The most frustrating thing in the past is trying to best a difficult class. Due to the test was difficult and the teacher can not teach.
- Tell people to keep quiet in class. it is frustrating because i have to tell them over and over but they still talk while the teacher is explaining.
- The most frustrating thing that I’ve had to deal with in the past few days was sitting through second step, and listening to my teacher talk about marijuana.
- I’ve been barraged with school workfor the past week or 2 and I had no vacations for a long time and when i do have a vacation the teachers give us extra work to do in the “vacation”
- Making a process diagram, because it’s very hard and you need to give more than your 100% so that the result is good enough for the teacher
- Having to do homework when I could otherwise be doing something more productive or meaningful in life to myself. Another thing is when teacher punish the whole entire class only because one person performed an inappropriate action. I prefer not taking any blame for someone elses’ action(s).
- Working on eight different sets of curriculm has me very frustrated. Finding time to keep up with the demands of my job as a high school teacher, let alone create new materials to use for future courses is overwhelming!