Making Students Feel Comfortable At School

As others would put it, first impression is lasting. It is therefore imperative that either on the part of the teacher or the student to create a good school atmosphere at the beginning of the school year. With such a kind of environment, both parties would be of positive start and encouragement creates a center of attention.

For teachers, to give students the impression at the start of the school that their teacher is a terror makes no good. Students tend to create an atmosphere of fear and dislike. This would make them discourage from attending the class. At all times, teacher, from the very start, should encourage students to study hard and one way to do this is to highlight positive examples.

But how? It is of the essence that students be given the opportunity to share his part. Let them be a part of discussion process such as those in policy process in the classroom or of their daily learning. To further encourage students, it is also important that parents must be involved. Students should be given the impression that parents are parts of their learning process. Parents must play vital roles in the students’ school learning. This may be done by way of organizing the parent-teacher association. In this group, parents should be guided by the teachers of the lessons that may be taught of as a matter of following up.