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Learning objectives

Explain how building rapport (trust and close relationships) affects self-directed learning.
Increase student participation and promote activities that build rapport online despite the lack of face-to-face meetings.

Main ideas / key concepts

Rapport: human relationships built on trust and closeness that serve as a prerequisite for counseling or education.
Rapport is foundational for effective self-directed learning — it increases motivation, participation, and learning outcomes.
Positive instructor–student and peer relationships produce multiple benefits: higher motivation, greater satisfaction, better academic performance, stronger confidence and self-esteem, and more voluntary (proactive) learning.
Feedback and encouragement (especially positive feedback) reduce fear of failure, increase willingness to try, and boost confidence.
Interaction and cooperative relationships (peer and teacher–student) created through rapport enable open communication, sharing of learning processes, and synergistic growth.
Rapport supports learner autonomy: within a trusting relationship, students can take initiative, regulate pace, and internalize learning (make knowledge “their own”).
Continuous effort by both teachers and students is required to maintain rapport and the effectiveness of self-directed learning.

Mechanisms — how rapport produces effects

Trust and expectation → increased motivation to engage and participate.
Positive feedback and encouragement → higher confidence, less fear of challenge, increased persistence.
Peer support and discussion → richer learning, higher satisfaction, shared problem-solving.
Teacher attention and belief (expectation) → students try to meet expectations (Pygmalion / self‑fulfilling prophecy).
Shared feedback loops → improved concentration/immersion and academic results.

Pygmalion effect (explained and illustrated)

Concept: positive expectations and attention produce positive outcomes; often discussed as a form of self‑fulfilling prophecy.
Myth reference: Pygmalion (sculptor), Galatea, Aphrodite — used as a metaphor for belief bringing something to life.
Classroom experiment (Rosenthal & colleagues — described in lecture):
1. Administer a test to students.
2. Randomly label about 20% of students as “high potential” (independent of actual scores).
3. Inform teachers of this list and ask them to show higher expectations/encouragement to those students.
4. Teachers’ increased expectations lead those labeled students to receive more attention and encouragement, which in turn raises their performance when retested.
Opposite effect: negative expectations or stigmatizing labels can lower performance.

Practical strategies — rapport-building recommendations

Encourage active communication and regular, positive feedback between teachers and students.
Start with positive acknowledgment when responding to peers; offer suggestions and ideas rather than immediate criticism.
Use discussion forums and peer feedback to sustain interaction and mutual support.
Foster opportunities for solidarity and belonging (online and, if possible, offline meetups among local students).
Teachers should be approachable and responsive (e.g., via LMS, social media) to answer questions and encourage learners.
Balance rapport-building with promotion of learner autonomy and responsibility: allow students to take the lead while maintaining supportive relationships.
Maintain continuous effort by both teachers and learners to reflect and improve relational and learning practices.

In-class activity instructions

Self-introduction post (upload to LMS self-introduction board)

Title: include your name and school (e.g., “[Name] — [School]”).
Content: answer the following four items:
1. Name and school/major.
2. Birthday — month and day only (do not include year).
3. Current residence — write city/county/district (do not disclose exact address).
4. A recommended place you’ve visited (a favorite spot to recommend).
Purpose: build rapport, possibly find classmates nearby, and help form groups/gatherings.
Note: This post will be evaluated; post during the class session rather than afterward.

“My dream job in 10 years” task (upload to LMS tentative title area)

Write a brief sentence: “My dream job 10 years from now is ____.”
Upload method: take a photo of your written page or type and upload as a file; include your name on the provisional title.
Do this during class time (instructor prefers uploads completed during the lesson).

Other classroom practices used by the professor

Read a PPT definition of rapport aloud together to stimulate metacognition.
Ask students to voice responses to build engagement and participation.
Encourage students to form offline connections (local meetups) where possible.

Takeaway: Building rapport (trusting, positive relationships and feedback) and practicing self-directed learning are mutually reinforcing; rapport increases motivation, satisfaction, immersion, responsibility, autonomy, and ultimately academic achievement — but both rapport and self-directed learning require ongoing, active effort by teachers and learners.

Speakers / sources featured

Professor Geon Jin-hak — lecturer and primary speaker.
Referenced sources:
- Pygmalion / Galatea myth (Greek myth; Aphrodite).
- Professor Robert Rosenthal (Harvard) — classroom experiment illustrating the Pygmalion effect / self‑fulfilling prophecy.
Context / institution mentioned:
- Digital Seoul College of Arts and Culture.