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Asking teachers to set high expectations leads to more detailed feedback and reveals subtle bias, study finds
Prompting teachers to communicate high expectations and confidence in students' potential leads them to give more detailed feedback, according to a new study led by Yasemin Copur-Gencturk, Ph.D., a professor of education at USC…
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