Kiwi teachers are hopeful technology could improve student relationships

A new Education Perfect survey shows majority believe student-teacher relations are the most important factor for effective education - but are struggling to maintain them.

16 percent say workload is harming these connections.

Product Impact Lead James Santure, says technology and AI can give teachers back time, so they can focus on relationships.

He says it's not a silver bullet, but when used well, tech can reduce workload and give students insights - freeing up teachers.