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Question: A teacher says to? you, "I believe that the supportive relationships I build with my students are at the very core of my? teaching." Given the content of this? chapter, which of the following reasons do you believe most strongly explains why she emphasizes building? healthy, positive relationships with her? students?
the four options are
?"If my students and I know each other? well, and trust each? other, we can more easily identify and work toward a set of goals. We see each other as partners in whatever tasks are before? us, and partners try to help each other? succeed."
?"If my students respect me as the authority figure in the? classroom, which they? do, then they are uneasy at the thought of doing something? I'm not going to like. They know that I am there to? teach, and they are there to? learn, and that? I'm going to make sure that we are all fulfilling our assigned? roles."
?"If my students and I have mutually trusting? relationships, then when I tell them the things that they are doing wrong and need to do? better, they know I have their best interests at heart. They? don't need to rely on me for praise and? encouragement, but instead they count on me to set them straight about what they need to do? next."
?"If my students like? me, they're more likely to behave well in? class, and if they are behaving? well, my stress level is lowered. And when my stress level is? lowered, we have more? fun, and there are fewer? complaints."