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GMIT forced to apologise after two lecturers overheard using offensive language about students
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College apologises for lecturers insulting students after forgetting to turn off cameras
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Two college lecturers have been caught online discussing their students.
They hadn’t turned off their cameras and microphones while they were in sensitive consultations about student assessments.
Now the views of two Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) lecturers on student presentations have been widely shared in video being circulated on social media.
A number of students are identified by name as the lecturers critique their work and award marks.
Several videos have been circulating online where the lecturers can be heard discussing the students’ performance at presentations they gave over Zoom.
During their conversation, the lecturers questioned whether one student had ADHD “cos he’s always hyper”.
GMIT apologises after staff overheard insulting students online
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