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What's the Pygmalion Effect?

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Empowering Expectations in Education

This chapter explores the dynamics of teacher expectations and their impact on student performance within educational settings. It highlights both the Pygmalion Effect and the consequences of labeling students, while emphasizing the need for equitable teacher-student relationships. Additionally, the discussion includes innovative teaching strategies aimed at fostering positive behavior and student agency, underscoring the importance of high expectations for all learners.

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