So, in my opinion, the person who has a greater influence on the goal setting of children are both teachers and parents. So parents and teachers play, uh, a crucial role in supporting, encouraging in children’s educational journey. So if parents and teachers understand their strengths and their weaknesses, so it will raise the potential, uh, potential from children and will have the opportunities to help children can set, set goal. Uh, but if parents and teachers do not understand about the potential of children. So iturs some drawbacks, like nowadays, many teachers and parents always want their, try to, uh, maintain the good, uh, good academic performance, uh, score at school, uh, so that they not really care about, uh, children emotional and, and yeah. Uh, so it curs a lot of some drawbacks.
Band 6+: Is this important for teenagers to set goals? Who do you think has the greater influence on goal-setting of children? Teachers or parents? What will motivate children to learn more?
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In my opinion, both teachers and parents have a significant influence on a child's goal-setting. They play a crucial role in supporting and encouraging children's educational journey. If parents and teachers understand a child's strengths and weaknesses, they can help them set realistic goals and reach their full potential. However, if they don't understand a child's potential, it can lead to drawbacks. For example, many teachers and parents focus solely on good academic performance and high scores, neglecting the child's emotional well-being. This can create pressure and hinder their overall development. It's important to remember that children need to be motivated to learn, and this can be achieved through a combination of encouragement, support, and understanding their individual needs and interests.
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