Lecturer Publicly Shames Teaching Practice Students, Threatens to Fail Them for Lack of Knowledge on Lesson Plan

A Nigerian lecturer publicly humiliated two teaching practice students, threatening to fail them for not understanding a lesson plan, sparking widespread reactions on social media.

A Nigerian lecturer publicly humiliated two teaching practice (TP) students, branding them as failures for not understanding what a lesson plan is and vowing to fail them.

The incident, captured in a viral TikTok video, shows the lecturer expressing his frustration with the students. Despite their attempts to plead for mercy, the lecturer firmly insisted that they would fail the course if they didn’t grasp the concept of a lesson plan.

In the video, he can be heard stating, “You’re about to graduate as teachers, yet you don’t know what a lesson plan is. You’re a failure, and I will fail you. You’ll repeat this course until you understand it. It’s shocking that after two weeks here, you still don’t know its name.”

The video quickly gained traction online, sparking a wave of reactions across social media. Users chimed in with various perspectives in the comment sections, ranging from humor to frustration.

Reactions:

• King West✍️ (Ratel Gang 💪): “I didn’t bother going to school, peace of mind is like ice cream 🍨.”
• lummy_honey: “He looks like my School TP chairman, Dr. Olori.”
• regularbenji: “See how serious he is, as if teaching is such a great job. How much are they paying him that he’s yelling like that? 😂.”
• J🖤nes: “How is a lesson plan supposed to help our lives? Does he think I’m praying for my life to be like his?”
• GOD AT WORK 🛐💪: “You’ll repeat until you understand it 😫😂.”
• teeglorious3: “This man 😂😂😂 though he wasn’t my lecturer, he’s definitely too extra 😂😂😂.”
• queenbee: “Omo, my supervisor then 🤝 she understood the assignment 🤗.”
• Peace of Mind: “They deserve it. How can you not know what a lesson plan is? 😅.”
• Jayvybez: “TP supervisors will stress you, but don’t panic 💀.”
• 1%💔🥹: “A lecturer once told me to get a private school job, and I just burst out laughing 😂😂.”

As the discussion continues online, the video has brought attention to the demands placed on student-teachers and the intense scrutiny they often face during their training.

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SOURCES: ALLSCHOOL, GISTREEL