Messages You Want Students to Hear Early & Have Reinforced Throughout the Year

Teacher messages are foundational to building strong, positive relationships with students. These relationships are critical for creating an environment where students feel supported, motivated, and capable of achieving success. When students trust and feel connected to their teachers, they are more likely to engage deeply in their learning, take academic risks, and ultimately achieve success.

Read Moments of Genuine Connection (MGCs) – DSJR Student Motivation Guide from Dave Stuart here. 

Watch Dave's video, "What are Moments of Genuine Connection?" here. 

Read Daniel Yeager's "Wise Critiques Help Students Succeed" here.  

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