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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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    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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    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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    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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    do list. Doesn’t prioritize that list. Tries to do everything himself such as answering the phone and reading the mail. c) Discuss Sam’s career progress. Is he now promotable? Sam shows that he is ineffective and not promotable. 5. Pygmalion Handout: Pygmalion means self-fulfilling prophecy.

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    1) Identify and define the Big 5 personality dimensions. Which of these are related to job performance? Describe how you would rate yourself on each of these dimensions‚ and explain why. The Big 5 personality factors are: Extroversion: how outgoing‚ positive‚ talkative‚ assertive‚ sociable a person is. Agreeableness: A tendency to be compassionate and cooperative rather than suspicious and antagonistic towards others. Conscientiousness: A tendency to be organized and dependable‚ self-discipline

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    English II 3 December 2013 Paper III Self-evaluation is critical to being your best self. In Pygmalion‚ George Bernard Shaw depicts Eliza Doolittle as becoming highly motivated to address her issues in hopes of a better life through the help of phonetician Henry Higgins and his associate Colonel Pickering. While this is a quality Eliza holds‚ Higgins does not. Being born into the upper class and having become extremely skilled in his speech profession‚ his manners lack tenfold. This is not something

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    Different dialect‚ different status‚ different identity? By: Angelina Costan What does the way we speak a language have to do with status and identity? Eliza Doolittle‚ who once was a flower girl‚ is now a noble lady. Her weird English dialect has changed into proper English‚ and now she is seen as an upper-class woman It appears that a dialect has a special role of determining someone’s status and change of dialect changes the person’s status in the society and identity. Is it true? People

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