Module 1: Introductions to the Relationship Pillar
Reflect on research about the positive impact of teacher-student relationships on a wide range of educational outcomes.
Synchronous Session
Opening Reflection Prompt
Give an example of how a supportive relationship with a teacher impacted your life. Facilitators may create polls to capture responses
Asynchronous Session: Power of Relationships in School
Power of Relationships in School - Notice & NameÂ
Step 1: Watch - Power of Relationships in School
Step 2: Make a copy of RBL Relationships Workshop - Individual Reflection Document
Step 3: Complete the Module 1 Activity: The Power of Relationships in School - Notice & Name
Identify actions and ideas from the video that are supportive of developing positive, collaborative relationships.
Use the strategy boxes to organize your thinking.
Teacher-Student Relationship
Peer Collaboration
Sense of Belonging
Activity Materials
Module 1: Power of Relationships in School - Notice & Name
Synchronous Session
Why Relationships Matter
Research synthesis - why relationships are important
Strong teacher-student relationships [are] associated with both the short and long term improvements on practically every measure schools care about.
What do we need to recognize, understand and unpack in our student experience design to establish positive, collaborative relationships, and overcome challenges that impede relationship development?