Keyword: «teacher personality orientation»

Modern goals of education include requirements for the development of student’s abilities and educational motivation as a result of education, which determines the personal and professional orientation of a teacher; this indicates the relevance of the research topic. The aim of the work is to prove that the pedagogical orientation is a factor in the educational motivation of students in primary school. The results of the study were obtained on a sample of 16 teachers and 480 their students. Reliability calculation according to Fisher's φ * criterion showed the reliability of differences in the effectiveness of teachers: the orientation of the primary school teacher to interaction is a factor in the educational motivation of his/her students.