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Hossain Kamyab Shares Advice on Building Trust With Your Students

Hossain Kamyab, a previous university professor in the United Kingdom, shares advice for building trust between teacher and student.

By Hossain KamyabPublished about a year ago 4 min read
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To help students reach their academic goals, teachers must break down the psychological and social barriers that prevent them from achieving success. Developing trust with students is one of the most effective ways to do this. Establish an environment that encourages students to express themselves.

Building trust with your students can help improve their confidence and develop a stronger relationship with them. Here are five ways to do it.

Create a Trusting Classroom Atmosphere

As they get older, students begin questioning the trustworthiness of adults. This is why teachers must establish a culture of trust in the classroom. Creating a trusting classroom is done by setting a transparent environment and respecting everyone’s communication.

Being able to deliver exceptional instruction can help build trust. Giving your students challenging learning activities can help them develop their confidence and skills. Having a morning meeting can help create a trusting environment. Students should feel free to express themselves without feeling judged.

Always Listen to Students

One of the most important ways to build trust with your students is by listening to them. Being able to acknowledge the influence of teachers on their self-confidence is very important. Doing so can help build a stronger relationship between you and your students. One of the most common ways students can affect their self-confidence is by being embarrassed by their mistakes. Instead of reprimanding a student, try to listen to their perspective and devise a solution based on their information. Being able to treat them with empathy can help them feel valued.

Show an Interest in Who They Are

Identifying who your students are can help you create an inclusive and welcoming environment for them in the classroom. Showing an interest in their hobbies and extracurricular activities can also help you develop learning opportunities aligned with their interests.

Some students may need help to excel in classwork, but they can perform well in various activities such as gaming, dancing, and sports. Being able to acknowledge their talents shows that you value their overall well-being. Showing interest can help keep them engaged in class. It can also show them that you care about them and are willing to help them whenever they need help.

Tolerance is Key

If a student experiences negative experiences that have affected their ability to trust you, then be sensitive to their feelings. Learning not to trust adults at home can prevent them from trusting teachers. Being patient with your students will allow you to get to know them better.

ABOUT HOSSAIN KAMYAB

Before becoming a real estate investor, Hossain Kamyab was an engineering professor at a university in the United Kingdom. He has always been passionate about education, and after completing his own master’s degree, he decided to spend time imparting his knowledge to eager college students like himself. During this time, he published several research articles related to oil storage tanks. Even though Hossain’s career in education didn’t last long, it continues to be a topic he is passionate about today, and he is always looking for opportunities to share his knowledge and experience with up-and-coming professionals.

Hossain Kamyab decided to pivot his career from teaching to project management, where he spent several more years honing skills that would serve him well in future endeavors. Interestingly, he also spent time constructing golf courses. However, not long after, he discovered an industry he has stuck with ever since: real estate investing. What started with a few properties around London quickly expanded, and as of today, Hossain has had investment properties in twelve different countries. Currently, his efforts are focused on the market in the United States, and he is living in Vienna, Virginia. With a team of trusted partners, he spends his time purchasing properties, planning renovations, and managing his investment holdings.

While Hossain Kamyab lives in the U.S. now, he still loves to travel and retains the same interests he had while living in London. For example, he is a big fan of the Manchester United football team and always keeps up with their latest games. Additionally, Hossain is a classic car enthusiast and a whiskey connoisseur. He appreciates high-quality products and good engineering, which can be seen not only in his personal interests but also throughout his professional portfolio.

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Hossain Kamyab

Hossain Kamyab has spent 20 years as an international real estate investor. He isn't just in it for the investment though; he loves the process and puts his interior design skills to work on the fine details of almost every project.

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