[HPforGrownups] Re: Hagrid - In his Defense

[Suzanne Chiles]

No: HPFGUIDX 70329

Jenny says:

> Dangerous or not, Hagrid is a terrible teacher.  To me it isn't
> necessarily about exposing the students to dangerous magical
> creatures, but how well the teacher can control the beings and the
> situations at hand.  If Hagrid was a real teacher, he'd have
> known how
> to deal with Draco right away as well as how to not turn into a
> stuttering fool when Umbridge came around - note that McGonagall did
> just fine.  Other classes may be dangerous, but we don't keep hearing
> about students being injured in Potions or Transfiguration -
> it's just
> CoMC and just CoMC when Hagrid is in charge.

Actually, people are always getting injured in Potions. Breaking out in
boils, catching on fire. In fact, I think there are significantly more
injuries and problems in Potions than in CoMC.

Suzanne