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+ | {{Dialogue a-b-a|Hagrid|Jus' busy, yeh know, usual stuff lessons ter prepare - couple o' [[salamander]]s got [[scale rot]] - an' I'm on probation.|Ron|'''You're on probation?''' Sorry - I mean - you're on probation?|Yeah. S'no more'n I expected, ter tell yeh the truth. Yeh migh' not've picked up on it, bu' that inspection didn' go too well, yeh know…|Exchange between [[Rubeus Hagrid|Hagrid]] and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron]]|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix}} |
| − | '''Probation''' was a disciplinary status that teachers at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] could be placed under, with |
+ | '''Probation''' was a disciplinary status that teachers at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] could be placed under, with possible [[Order of Dismissal|dismissal]] if their teaching standards did not improve. |
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| ⚫ | During his time as [[Headmaster]], [[Armando Dippet]] placed [[Care of Magical Creatures]] Professor [[Silvanus Kettleburn]] on sixty-two periods of probation, though he never found cause to dismiss him. Kettleburn continued to serve the school under [[Albus Dumbledore]] until his retirement in [[1993]]. |
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| ⚫ | During his time as [[Headmaster]], [[Armando Dippet]] placed [[Care of Magical Creatures]] Professor [[Silvanus Kettleburn]] on sixty-two periods of probation, though he never found cause to dismiss him.<ref name="TBB">''[[The Tales of Beedle the Bard (real)]]''</ref> Kettleburn continued to serve the school under [[Albus Dumbledore]] until his retirement in [[1993]]. |
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==Hogwarts High Inquisitor== |
==Hogwarts High Inquisitor== |
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| + | {{Quote|Under the terms of [[Educational Decree Number Twenty-Three]], the High Inquisitor of Hogwarts has the power to inspect, place upon probation and sack any teacher she - that is to say, I - feel is not performing to the standards required by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]].|Dolores Umbridge|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix}} |
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| + | [[File:High Inquisitor.jpg|thumb|200px|Umbridge with her clipboard in her role as High Inquisitor.]] |
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As part of her role as [[Hogwarts High Inquisitor]], [[Dolores Umbridge]] was granted the power to inspect teachers, which the supposed purpose of eventually removing those not found to be up to the educational standards set by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]]. In actuality, this was an excuse to harass teachers found to be loyal to [[Albus Dumbledore]]. |
As part of her role as [[Hogwarts High Inquisitor]], [[Dolores Umbridge]] was granted the power to inspect teachers, which the supposed purpose of eventually removing those not found to be up to the educational standards set by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]]. In actuality, this was an excuse to harass teachers found to be loyal to [[Albus Dumbledore]]. |
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| − | Upon inspecting a teacher, Umbridge could choose to place that teacher on probation, a power she used to great effect. She first placed [[Sybill Trelawney]] on probation and began inspecting all future lessons of hers, eventually dismissing her from her teaching post. Rubeus Hagrid was also placed under probation, though he escaped from Hogwarts and went into hiding, rather than allowing himself to be formally dismissed. [[Severus Snape]] |
+ | Upon inspecting a teacher, Umbridge could choose to place that teacher on probation, a power she used to great effect. She first placed [[Sybill Trelawney]] on probation and began inspecting all future lessons of hers, eventually dismissing her from her teaching post. Rubeus Hagrid was also placed under probation, though he escaped from Hogwarts and went into hiding, rather than allowing himself to be formally dismissed. [[Severus Snape]], too, was briefly placed on probation after he stated to Umbridge that it would take a month for him to procure [[Veritaserum]] in order for her pursue her goal of interrogating [[Harry Potter]]. This period of probation lasted less than a day, however, as Umbridge was soon removed from her post as Hogwarts High Inquisitor. |
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| + | ==Known Teachers Placed on Probation== |
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| + | *[[Silvanus Kettleburn]] (62 times; later retired) |
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| + | *[[Sybill Trelawney]] (sacked; later reinstated) |
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| + | *[[Rubeus Hagrid]] (sacked; later reinstated) |
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| + | *[[Severus Snape]] (no action taken) |
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| + | ==Appearances== |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{1st}} |
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| + | *''[[The Tales of Beedle the Bard (real)]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| + | *''[[Pottermore]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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| + | {{Reflist}} |
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[[Category:Hogwarts]] |
[[Category:Hogwarts]] |
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| + | [[Category:Discipline at Hogwarts]] |
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Revision as of 11:30, 13 January 2014
- Hagrid: "Jus' busy, yeh know, usual stuff lessons ter prepare - couple o' salamanders got scale rot - an' I'm on probation."
- Ron: "You're on probation? Sorry - I mean - you're on probation?"
- Hagrid: "Yeah. S'no more'n I expected, ter tell yeh the truth. Yeh migh' not've picked up on it, bu' that inspection didn' go too well, yeh know…"
- — Exchange between Hagrid and Ron[src]
Probation was a disciplinary status that teachers at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry could be placed under, with possible dismissal if their teaching standards did not improve.
During his time as Headmaster, Armando Dippet placed Care of Magical Creatures Professor Silvanus Kettleburn on sixty-two periods of probation, though he never found cause to dismiss him.[1] Kettleburn continued to serve the school under Albus Dumbledore until his retirement in 1993.
Hogwarts High Inquisitor
- "Under the terms of Educational Decree Number Twenty-Three, the High Inquisitor of Hogwarts has the power to inspect, place upon probation and sack any teacher she - that is to say, I - feel is not performing to the standards required by the Ministry of Magic."
- — Dolores Umbridge[src]
Umbridge with her clipboard in her role as High Inquisitor.
As part of her role as Hogwarts High Inquisitor, Dolores Umbridge was granted the power to inspect teachers, which the supposed purpose of eventually removing those not found to be up to the educational standards set by the Ministry of Magic. In actuality, this was an excuse to harass teachers found to be loyal to Albus Dumbledore.
Upon inspecting a teacher, Umbridge could choose to place that teacher on probation, a power she used to great effect. She first placed Sybill Trelawney on probation and began inspecting all future lessons of hers, eventually dismissing her from her teaching post. Rubeus Hagrid was also placed under probation, though he escaped from Hogwarts and went into hiding, rather than allowing himself to be formally dismissed. Severus Snape, too, was briefly placed on probation after he stated to Umbridge that it would take a month for him to procure Veritaserum in order for her pursue her goal of interrogating Harry Potter. This period of probation lasted less than a day, however, as Umbridge was soon removed from her post as Hogwarts High Inquisitor.
Known Teachers Placed on Probation
- Silvanus Kettleburn (62 times; later retired)
- Sybill Trelawney (sacked; later reinstated)
- Rubeus Hagrid (sacked; later reinstated)
- Severus Snape (no action taken)
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (First appearance)
- The Tales of Beedle the Bard (real) (Mentioned only)
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)