For many students, self-belief and confidence
is a natural personality trait. But for the ones who struggle, life can feel
like swimming upstream. Teachers have a powerful influence on their students,
and thus can create the feelings of self-belief and confidence.
Some of the strategies that are
practised by effective teachers are:
1) Gradual
transition in learning environment from being cozy and nurtured to SOLE
The warmth and friendliness of the
school’s environment can easily help the child in getting settled. While this
will initially serve the purpose, in order to sow the seed of self- belief in a
child later, the idea of SOLE- Self Organized Learning Environment is
introduced. Here, students are given the choice to present their understanding
through music, roleplay, art or through a writing piece. When this starts
early, the child starts believing that she/he has learnt and can achieve!
2) Providing
Equal Opportunities
The sense of being responsible and
being recognized gives a morale boost to an individual. Especially during the primary
years of learning, it instigates self-belief and nurtures independence . Collaborative
group tasks designed during the classroom transaction Read more here
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