Even though some teachers display good control by utilizing a bullying, punitive and aggressive attitude, their control really only exists on the surface. . It may seem that you have your students under control, but underneath the surface of their reluctant compliance lays embarrassment, fear, hostility, and a desire to either retaliate in some way or get away from you. Certainly this isn’t the ideal way to get the best out of your students or create a healthy classroom environment.