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Tobin, Kenneth; Malone, John – Australian Journal of Education, 1989
In 3 of 5 Australian grade 8 math classes, 5 students, most high ability males, dominated teacher-student interactions in whole-class activities. These students' involvement was facilitated by behaviors of teachers and students and by management problems prevailing in these classes. In a fourth class the teacher systematically involved a larger…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment
Dweck, Carol S. – 1975
Sex differences in children's reactions to failure feedback in school situations were investigated by assessing the ways in which teachers use negative evaluation in the classroom. Three aspects of teachers' evaluative feedback were studied: (1) ratio of negative to positive feedback; (2) contingency vs. noncontingency of feedback; and (3) (the…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Failure, Achievement, Behavior Patterns