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| #1973351 in eBooks | 2009-06-30 | 2009-06-30 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Even as a graduate student this was a very arduous ...|By Alana|Even as a graduate student this was a very arduous read but it was worth it and I'm sure I will use it as a reference in my future papers and discussions about education. Very well written and laid out for educators, students and even parents.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.|From Publishers Weekly|The notion of a "self-fulfilling prophecy" is common parlance in education. Low expectations of students and corresponding differential treatment predictably produce low achievement or failure. Previous efforts (the "positive self-esteem"
Drawing upon a generation of research on self-fulfilling prophecies in education, Reaching Higher argues that our expectations of children are often too low. Weinstein shows that children typed early as "not very smart" can go on to accomplish far more than is expected of them by an educational system with too narrow a definition of ability. She faults the system, pointing out that teachers themselves are harnessed by policies that do not enable them to reach higher for ...
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