Record the stereotypes that are associated with students and teachers on television in the chart below. Once this is completed, write a brief overview on how teachers and students are generally portrayed.
| Male Teacher | Female Teacher | Male Student | Female Student |
| "Popular Teachers" "Unpopular Teachers" | "Popular Teachers" "Unpopular Teachers" | "In Crowd" "Out Crowd" | "In Crowd" "Out Crowd" |
In your overview, also consider the following:
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Stereotypes associated with specific subject areas or positions such as Principal, Vice Principal, Guidance Counselor, Math teacher, Science teacher, English teacher, etc.
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Differences between genres, for example, are stereotypes more likely to appear in sitcoms than in dramas?
