I teach middle school and one of my seventh graders asked me if teachers had eyes in the back of their heads. I said no and asked her why she believed that and she told me that her second grade teacher said that and she's believed her since then.
A childhood belief about teachers
others believed things like this
- I used to think that teachers lived in school and they slept there and just woke up to teach us.— tammy
- I believed that our teachers lived at school. They were teachers--they had no reason to leave :)(Anon
- I believed that teachers lived in rooms above the school gym.— Kelly
- When a "mean girl" in early grade school asked me if I was a virgin I answered "no I am catholic."— Hilary
- A[n] nth grade teacher only had to finish the nth grade when he or she was in school.— MD Caruso
- When I was little, I believed my parents really had eyes in the back of their head.— Tera