Ways to Maintain Your Positive Attitude
with Teachers
What is within your control as a student? Your attitude!
1.
Listen to teachers.
2.
Be appreciative.
3.
Balance negative comments with other perspectives.
4.
Reinforce good behavior.
5.
Ask questions during class.
6.
Feel great when your actions make a positive difference.
Above all, realize that your efforts to maintain a positive relationship with all of your teachers
can pay off in a big way! Do your work, turn in extra credit assignments, and learn to better
understand the subject matter. You’re on your way to more success in life in general.
Why? You’ve proven that you can deal with many different situations and come out ahead!
Adapted from an article by Angela V. Woodhull, Ph.D. in TEEN
PROTEAM DREAMQUEST CURRICULUM
4-20