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    Dana Smith Education Rosenthal and Jacobson’s study in my opinion was a really simple‚ but brilliant way of proving the effect of a teacher’s expectations for a child can heavily impact how they succeed. Rosenthal and Jacobson picked a 5th grade class and administered an IQ test. No matter the results they chose 1/5th of the class and told the teacher that those specific kids were smarter than the rest of the class “based on the test” which actually was not true. At the end of the same school

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    growth in their life‚ these aspects of personal growth and transitions into the the world or new phases of an individuals life is clearly evident in Willy Russell’s text ’Educating Rita’ and the two related texts ’A getting of wisdom”’(SMH) and ’Pygmalion’. “Moving into an unfamiliar world will always be accompanied by challenges‚ but such transitions create an environment for personal growth”. This statement is clearly demonstrated in Willy Russell’s text‚ as Russell’s two characters are contrasted

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    minutes. After initial meetings with Linton and Scoville‚ they both mentioned that they were not fond or impressed by Harvard MBAs‚ and Benton left the meetings feeling like they were disinterested in her. Linton and Scoville both created the Pygmalion Effect in a downward spiral which had a direct effect on Benton’s behavior. Linton made it clear from the beginning that she and Scoville had a great relationship. They even seemed intimate at times. This was very uncomforting to Benton because she

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    Expectations Affect Student Achievement? Tashina Linder Cape Fear Community College Abstract This paper provides an overview of the effects of expectations on student achievement. It begins with a brief introduction covering Jacobson and Rosenthal’s Pygmalion Effect. Then‚ it introduces expectations from three sources – teachers‚ parents‚ and students. The paper discusses how high or low expectations from teachers affect student learning‚ noting the differences in outcomes for each. Next‚ it provides

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    scene he is safe; laughs with his friend‚ Barbara Bell Geddes the bra maker‚ and steps up onto a chair when all of the sudden he gets his vertigo back‚ and almost falls off the chair. I see a lot of movies and this one is a masterpiece because the plot is unbendingly well thought out. What I mean is that you are set on a collision course to the final scene with the amount of tension and curiosity the director foreshadows. Jimmy Stewart plays Scottie‚ and Kim Novak plays the wife of a rich businessman

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    meaningful reality. Cooley suitably called the me as side of how our self Another premise of Symbolic Interaction theory is the pygmalion effect. In Symbolic Interaction theory‚ Mead establishes the notion of the "looking-glass" self. This idea is that an individual will behave and act according to the view that society and others have for them. The pygmalion effect also leads into the idea of the self-fulfilling prophecy. Durkheim distinguished two forms of structural relationship: mechanical

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    Leadership http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_MacGregor_Burns 3. Bass‚ B. & P. Steidlmeier‚ (1999) ’Ethics‚ Character‚ and Authentic Transformational Leadership Behavior ’‚ The Leadership Quarterly‚ 10 (2) pp.181-217. 4. Livingston‚ J.‚ (2003) ’Pygmalion in Management ’‚ Harvard Business Review‚ 81 (1)‚ pp. 97-106. 5. Harms‚ P. & D. Roebuck‚ (2010) ’Teaching the art and Craft of Giving and Receiving Feedback ’‚ Business Communication Quarterly‚ 73 (4) pp.413-431. 6. Gallagher‚ R.‚ (2007)

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    but I know I can be a lady to you‚ because you always treat me as a lady‚ and always will." This quotation from George Bernard Shaw’s play‚ PYGMALION‚ suggests that a person’s place in society is largely a matter of how he or she is treated by others. This also perfectly describes the effect of teachers’ behaviour and expectations on students‚ the pygmalion effect‚ which infers that students’ intellectual development is largely a response to what teachers expect and how those expectations are communicated

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    Ezechias Francoeur January 19 Bailey Satire Lesson 13 an Introduction to Pygmalion 3-2-1 Reflection Sheet List three details you learned by reading Act 1 of Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw: | 1. I learned about phonetics‚ which is the science of speech and how it can be used to identify people of different nationalities.2. The flower girl whose name is Eliza is basically stereotyped into being a nothing for the rest of her life because of her speech.3. The character who plays the note taker

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    in the inner play who dress up in disguise include Lucentio‚ who dresses as a tutor named Cambio‚ Hortensio‚ who also dresses as a tutor‚ and Tranio‚ who dresses as Lucentio. These aforementioned characters all try to change their appearance in a plot to gain the love of the beautiful and succumbing younger sister of Kate‚ Bianca. Lucentio and Hortensio believe that by becoming a tutor to Bianca‚ they can win her affections. As Lucentio illuminates it‚ “And let me be a slave t’achieve that maid

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