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Asking teachers to set high expectations leads to more detailed feedback and reveals subtle bias, study finds

Source: Phys.org · Published 30 Oct 2026, 11:20

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 Rossier and co-director of the USC STEM Center; Ian Thacker, Ph.D., an associate professor of educational psychology at The University of Texas at San Antonio; and Joseph…

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