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The dos and don'ts of dealing with classroom confrontations. Banishing partiality takes conscious effort every day, but treating some students differently than others, whether subtly or overtly, can impact everyone in the class. Find tips for avoiding teacher's pets and favoritism. This excerpt from an NEA Report on GLBT issues provides 6 practical tips for classroom educators.

In her work with UCLA's Graduate School of Education, Rebecca Alber assists teachers and schools in meeting students' academic needs through best practices. Alber also instructs online teacher-education courses for Stanford University. I made a good number of blunders my first year teaching that still make me cringe. I learned though...