more “at-risk” students who need more additional support to achieve success in school. These students are emotionally, physically, socially, and academically trying to survive daily. Some lack outside support from family due to their home situation or not having anyone to help them with school work. Mentoring students can provide that bond and trust between teacher and student that can help a child succeed and provide a constant adult in the child’s life. I have four students that are…
Cultural Bias’ and the Way in which it Influences how Students and Teachers Interact EDUC 3303 Adolescent Psychology Jerrica Shannon Dr. Gera Nelson Lindsey Wilson College Abstract The purpose of this research is to identify the affects cultural biases have on the student-teacher relationship. Cultural biases can be defined as “the phenomenon of interpreting and judging by standards inherent to one’s own culture.” The first phase of this project involved looking into the…
women in Indian society. One another theme is relationship. In all her novels, she deals with some kind of relationship. In the novel The Ghosts of Vasu Master Hariharan deals with the relationship between a teacher and a student. She also says about the importance of teaching and education. Similarly in this novel, Hariharan says how Vasu Master put his effort to teach Mani and his life after retirement. This paper deals about the relationship between Vasu Master and Mani. Key Words:…
Disadvantage Predict Relationship Quality with Teachers” and was published in 2015. This study attempted to advance the theory of developmental systems that consider the interaction between a child and teacher to be shaped by attributes of each student, the nature of the communication, and the environment. The purpose of this study was to determine if there exist teacher bias and prejudice of students considered to be disadvantaged often resulting in a negative relationship. According to…
1: Building Positive Teacher-Student Relationships Section 1. Summarise the content of the responses given by the students Every teacher wants to be a good teacher, but how to become a good teacher is a question that teachers need to find the answers. The good answers may come from students. I, therefore, set up a conversation with a group of students comprising three girls and two boys who are at about 14 years old in order to get the advices on how to be their best teacher. It is interesting…
Introduction According to Wyss et al. (2007) students in smaller class sizes receive more instruction time, individual attention and more opportunities to participate. Also, Price and Terry (2008) reported that teachers prefer and feel more comfortable teaching smaller class sizes. Lastly, they explained teachers are more satisfied with their job when their class size is small. Despite the academic benefits of small classes, class size reduction has still not occurred. Search Criteria The…
There are a number of methods that English instructors can use to motivate students in class, and instructors should flexibly employ the most suitable method for the class. Furthermore, Kabilan indicated that “Teachers should develop a mutual relationship with their learners” (2000). In order to develop a mutual relationship with their learners, teachers need to understand students who are from different backgrounds, have different interests, future goals, aims for English learning…
class size and Teacher Satisfaction Price and Terry (2008) investigated the relationship between class size and teacher job satisfaction. Job satisfaction is important because it contributes to teacher turnover, which impacts student academic achievement (Price & Terry, 2008). Price and Terry (2008) surveyed and conducted focus groups with teachers grouped by class size. Group one included teachers who had less than 19 students, group two included teachers who had 19-24 students and group…
instruction. The extended use of technology within and out of class requires that teachers explore effective ways of teaching using technology that can enhance the learning of mathematics as well as motivate students to learn mathematics effectively. Recent studies suggest that technology can be an effective tool for motivating students (Ertmer & Ottenbreit-Leftwich, 2010; Ertmer, 2010) and is useful for improving students’ mathematics achievement (Demirbilek & Tamer, 2010; Van den…
Teacher-child relationships are an integral component of a child’s everyday life. Especially for children who are in elementary school around the ages of 7-10. During those years, students spend a lot of time each week in the classroom with the same teacher and participate more in classroom activities and learning. Research has shown how important the teacher-student relationship can influence students’ outcomes in school (REF). That teacher-student relationship can also have an impact on a…