Teacher-student relationships crucial to student engagement - Best School Kumbakonam Best matriculation girls schools in Kumbakonam A UNSW study has shown that students’ relationships with teachers have a major impact on their engagement in schooling and that the good relationships outweigh the bad. Researchers from UNSW Sydney surveyed 2,079 students in 18 high schools across Australia, then again 12 months later. Students were surveyed across English, mathematics, science, history, and geography. In each of these school subjects, Professor Andrew Martin and Dr Rebecca Collie assessed the quality of students’ relationships with teachers. They also assessed students’ academic engagement, including students’ class participation and enjoyment of school. “Every additional positive relationship with a teacher was associated with greater engagement. That is, students participated more in class, they had more enjoyment in their learning, and their aspirations grew,” ...
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