Results: I am a homeschooling mother and I use a red pen to correct my childrens' work. I was recently told by a public school educator that I should not use red as, "it looks aggressive and can damage self esteem". Do you agree?
Published on 10/25/2014
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I am a homeschooling mother and I use a red pen to correct my childrens' work. I was recently told by a public school educator that I should not use red as, "it looks aggressive and can damage self esteem". Do you agree? Yes
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250 votes
No
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1351 votes
Undecided
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272 votes
N/A
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180 votes
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| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| ask your child about it,and use the color the child says | 0.05% | 1 |
| i'm a teacher, and i say the teacher you spoke to was being over sensitive | 0.05% | 1 |
| lol that is so crazy. | 0.05% | 1 |
| don't ever listen to anything a public educator says. they are way better off being homeschooled by someone who has their best interests at heart. good for you! | 0.05% | 1 |
| it's just a color. | 0.05% | 1 |
| yes, don't use red pen. i am also a home-schooling mama at the moment, but i am also a certified teacher :) | 0.05% | 1 |
| i am not a homeschooling | 0.05% | 1 |
| total p.c.b.s. | 0.05% | 1 |
| i feel that having red pen corrected homework is ok. it helps you see what changes needs to be done. red is easier to see, i like it. maybe you can ask your children if they like you using the red pen, if not, what color pen should you use... | 0.05% | 1 |
| that's the most ridiculous thing i've *ever* heard!!!! | 0.05% | 1 |
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