What or who influences a student´s perception towards a subject?
Image Source: https://amprensa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/estudiantes.jpg The role of teachers involves more than just coming to a classroom or starting a video conference and teach information to the learners in order for them pass the course. While teachers create evaluations, develop their lesson plannings (adapting them for the different groups and taking into account the students´ necessities), and look for activities or ways for them to be interested in the subject, we as educators must be aware of the power we have to influence our pupils to love or hate our class, but it depends on how well or not we know them, how useful they perceive the activities in everyday situations, but also their families are part of this core of great impact. I will use a Costa Rican short film production made in 1970 and related to education, to exemplify what I say. At the beginning of the movie we see "Lito", a low-socioeconomic scho...