{"id":32046,"date":"2016-05-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/number-of-students-assaulting-teachers-has-doubled-2\/"},"modified":"2016-05-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T00:00:00","slug":"number-of-students-assaulting-teachers-has-doubled-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/number-of-students-assaulting-teachers-has-doubled-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The number of students assaulting teachers has doubled"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>A psychologist says teachers are becoming paranoid as figures are released showing that the number of students assaulting teachers in South Australian public schools have more than doubled in three years.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201c[Teachers] are now compromised and forced into a potion on the ground where they are having to be multi-faceted with basically 360 degree almost-paranoia in terms of mindfulness of what could go wrong in the classroom,\u201d Chris Hamilton told Leon Byner on FIVEAA.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Hamilton said there was \u201ca considerable disconnect between parents and children\u2019s view of what the teaching role is, and the role that teachers actually have\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are educators, they\u2019re not supposed to be child minders, and they\u2019re not supposed to be police officers, and they\u2019re not supposed to be social workers, and they\u2019re not supposed to be psychologists,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/265428680&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelaidenow.com.au\/news\/south-australia\/teacher-assault-by-sa-students-rises-more-than-doubles-in-three-years\/news-story\/9e035921fe53dd3a738095f55dc04032\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Advertiser reported<\/a> that incidents of student violence against teachers doubled from 231 in 2012 to 469 in 2014, then rose again to 549 last year\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the last 6-12 months we\u2019ve heard more and more of these cases,\u201d Mr Hamilton said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very pleased that there\u2019s now some evidence to support what we know anecdotally.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d be a bit keen now for the senior bureaucrats and for the politicians to actually say what interventions, what policies they\u2019re going to create and what practices they\u2019re going to support and sustain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/brad-crouch-left-out-of-crows-side-amid-reports-of-stalled-contract-talks\">CROWS STAR\u2019S CONTRACT TALKS STALL: REPORT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/leon-byner\/how-to-spot-the-ato-scam-that-s-tricking-south-australians-out-of-money\">HOW TO SPOT THE SCAM TRICKING SOUTH AUSSIES OUT OF MONEY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A psychologist says teachers are becoming paranoid as figures are released showing that the number of students assaulting teachers in South Australian public schools have more than doubled in three years. \u201c[Teachers] are now compromised and forced into a potion on the ground where they are having to be multi-faceted with basically 360 degree almost-paranoia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":18374,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[249,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-32046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leon-byner","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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