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May 25, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Do Students Participate More When Teachers Control Less?

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Key Points

  • This work explores whether students participate more in classrooms led by less controlling teachers, emphasizing supportive environments.
  • Examined the relationship between teacher motivating styles and student-teacher interactions.
  • Focused on classroom dynamics to assess levels of student participation and motivation.
  • Found that autonomy-supportive teaching methods lead to increased student participation.
  • Displayed a strong correlation between positive student-teacher relationships and higher learning motivation.

Abstract

Do students participate more when classrooms feel supportive rather than controlling? This brief examines how teacher motivating styles and student-teacher relationships shape classroom participation and learning motivation. The findings point toward the growing importance of autonomy-supportive teaching.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a13e7e80e02ee3982d32992https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20354093
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