Impact of Students-Teacher Relationship on Student's Learning: A Review of Literature

The teacher student relationship is very important for a good learning environment. There should be an excellent relationship between a student and teacher in order to facilitate the learning and gain positive attitude. This relationship between teacher and student has vast influence on the learning process of the students.

The literature review was conducted using multimodal search of different databases such

as CINAHL, Pub Med, Medline, Psych Info, and Hands on searching.

Although there is still limited empirical research about student teacher relationship on learning process, the available studies showed that literature regarding teacher-students’ relationship confirms that, positive teacher-student relationships influence students’ learning.

The essence emerged from a connected relationship (caring, support, trust and respect) which support students self confidence, fosters students’ self-trust and increases students motivation to learn, influencing their professional development towards future career pathway.