Effective Relationships for Learning
AELP Webinar
Facilitator: Paul Wakeling, Education Consultant
Overview
Strong relationships are at the heart of effective teaching and meaningful learning. This webinar explores how positive, trust-based connections between educators and students can transform learning experiences—both in the classroom and online.
Objectives
By attending this webinar, you will:
- Understand the importance of positive teacher-student relationships and their impact on learning outcomes.
- Identify strategies for building trust and respect in the classroom and online to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Develop communication techniques that encourage open dialogue and promote student engagement.
- Explore ways to create an inclusive atmosphere that values diversity and enhances collaborative learning.
Facilitated by

This webinar is ideal for professionals working across the education and training sector, including:
- Independent training providers
- Workplace learning providers
- Apprenticeship training providers
- Voluntary sector providers
- Providers delivering combined authority-funded contracts
- General Further Education (GFE) sector
Roles include:
- Trainers, teachers and assessors
- Heads of Quality
- Heads of Teaching and Learning
Facilitator
Paul Wakeling, Education Consultant
Paul Wakeling qualified as a teacher in 1993 and has had a number of roles in the Learning and Skills Sector, including Principal of Havering Sixth Form College, Group Deputy Principal of New City College and Exec Director of E- Learning at The Skills Network. Paul now works across the sector with a focus of leadership development and the development of teaching, learning and assessment. He is also Chair of Governors at USP College.
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Fees
Member Rate £69.00 + VAT
Non Member Rate £119.00 + VAT
If you register but are unable to attend, we will send you a copy of the recording and slides after the webinar has taken place.
Effective Relationships for Learning
AELP Webinar