POWERPOINT

1.  To foster unity
 To communicate effectively- feel free to
express oneself openly
 To achieve success in teaching

2.  To work in a peaceful, harmonious environment with a
healthy social climate.
 To obtain support and motivation which would make
your work load lighter.

3. Practical ways in which a teacher
can develop positive relationship
with Students
 Demonstrate Care for Students-
a. Sincerely listen to them
b. Empathize with them
c. Show an interest in their personal lives

4.  Prevent and reduce your own frustration and stress-
a. Be patient with children.
b. Take your students for a walk (fresh air)
c. Assign your students independent reading time

5.  Treat Students with Equity-
Do not express favouritism or favour for particular
students while leaving out the rest. Be fair!
 Make Positive Remarks-
Avoid calling students ‘duncy’ or ‘idiot’. Encourage
them perform better by saying, “I know you have the
potential to do very well if you work harder.” Praise
them on a well done performance.

6. Practical ways in which a teacher can
develop positive relationship with
Parents
 Communicate Often with them in Various Forms. For
eg. Face-to-Face, via Email, Social Media Chat Group
with Parents. Can be done once a week.
The purpose is to keep them abreast of what’s going on
in the classroom, their child’s performance, your
expectation and also offer advice in helping the children.

7.  Invite Parent to Participate In Making Some
Decisions-
“Invite their input, give them information that will help
them form an opinion, and listen to their conclusions.
(Elena Aguilar)
• Thank Parents for their support and contributions
made. Publicly in PTA meetings and individually ( a
thank you card)

8. Practical ways in which a teacher can
develop positive relationship with Other
Teachers
 Be respectable, courteous and polite with fellow
teachers.
 Avoid bickering with other teachers.

9.  Be a team member-
a. Establish good communication
b. Attend department meetings
c. Collaborate with one another.
d. Work along with and support each other

10. Reference
 http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/105124/chapt
ers/Developing_Positive_Teacher-
Student_Relations.aspx
 http://www.edutopia.org/blog/20-tips-developing-
positive-relationships-parents-elena-aguilar
 http://www.new2teaching.org.uk/tzone/education/wo
rkingrelationships/