Beyond Survival: The New Teacher Podcast How can new teachers form positive relationships in the classroom?
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Sep 13, 2023 
Colin McGill, a programme leader in the PGDE at Edinburgh Napier University, shares invaluable insights on fostering positive classroom relationships. He discusses common mistakes new teachers make and how lesson content can strengthen connections with students. Colin emphasizes the power of effective communication, including recognizing student achievements and setting clear expectations. He also provides strategies for building rapport with challenging students, underscoring the importance of warmth, authenticity, and professional boundaries in the learning environment.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Building Positive Classroom Relationships
03:10 • 18min
Building Positive Classroom Relationships
21:27 • 4min
The Power of Communication in Education
25:08 • 6min
Building Positive Classroom Relationships
30:59 • 6min
Building Positive Classroom Relationships and Teacher Development
37:03 • 6min