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Taking teaching as a profession can be a very challenging job because you will be dealing with many people who will depend on your knowledge to improve their thinking and experience in order to fit in the society .Being a teacher entails being devote, committed, patriotic, willing to love sacrifice time for your students to understand and follow up with you throughout the course. In other to achieve you objectives as a teacher you will need to establish rapport with your students .When we talk of rapport we mean harmonious relationship, understanding each other's feeling and ideas. Building relationship with student is very important for a teacher because without a friendly lovely and cordial relationship built on trust and respect will, no quality learning can be achieved, building relationship entails individuals to share parts of themselves, know each other, your students would want to know you while you know them .Establishing rapport will create a friendly atmosphere for learning and create good interpersonal relationships. Learning to call you students by their name will make them feel you know them and are concern about them which will make them to be serious in your class and focus .They will want to come out outstanding among others .Another important way to establish rapport ,is to learn about your students hobbies and aspiration ,this will develop some feeling in them that you care and love them and with a piece of advice it can help to improve them mentally .when teaching your student you should use class examples , what is close to them .That will help them to understand faster .As a good teacher to earn respect you have to live by example ,make sure you arrive to school early and engage kids in a dialogue this will make student to be your friend . Another very important role of a teacher is communication with the kids ,the teacher should always give kids the opportunity to talk ask questions and express their worries ,this will help the teacher to know their problems and try to solve them ,the teacher can some time share personal contact like emails with kids and contact them ,this will help develop personal feeling and love for your kids and thus making them open up to you .Another important thing to take note is that teachers should appraise and reward students after a great performance ,this will help encourage them to work hard for more achievement for appraisal . Furthermore teachers should be enthusiastic with their job ,and be passionate with the course they are handling ,loving your job means will to sacrifice time for learners ,teaching them with love ,care and joy .Making learners understand the subject matter of the course how important it is to them ,this will help to grasp their interest .The teacher should always be able to crack jokes and have fun with kids making fun is what learners love they would like a relaxed class than a serious one ,so teachers should always create this time for the kids .Another important fact why teachers should establish is to be humble ,humility with kids will help teachers understand kids more better and any position you take you are sure of the impact and what change is going to bring .Eye contact with learners is very important for the teacher ,the teacher uses eye contact to pass out information to learners .Body language is most essential when dealing with kids .Teacher in the classroom also communicate through body language ,gestures and eye contact. Most important not leaving out the fact of being respectful to kids, a teacher who respect and appreciate student will get it in return, for example a teaching letting student to select the color of the seat they want means the teacher respect their decisions and he is willing to give it to them .As a teacher your facial look matters, teachers should always put on a smiling face in the classroom while get serious when it is necessary to do so. To conclude to establish rapport will help you achieve you objective since teaching is a relationship between the learners and the teachers, which as a teacher You need to build this relationship by expressing love, care for your learners and being passionate about your job.
