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  2. Complimentary language and gender - Wikipedia

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    Complimentary language and gender. Complimentary language is a speech act that caters to positive face needs. Positive face, according to Brown and Levinson, is "the positive consistent self-image or 'personality' (crucially including the desire that this self-image be appreciated and approved of) claimed by interactions". [1]

  3. 'Always looking to give back.' Former Algonquin coach, AD ...

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    After finishing his coaching duties at Algonquin, he coached football at Worcester Voke until 1983, compiling a career record of 157-85-6. Whitten recalls Walsh's 'do your job' comment

  4. 15 gifts that teachers actually want: 'I gifted these to a ...

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    HOLMES 4" Mini Heritage Desk Fan. For the teacher whose classroom gets just a little too hot, this USB-charging desktop fan will come in handy. It's an especially thoughtful gift for teachers who ...

  5. Constructivist teaching methods - Wikipedia

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    The constructivist method is composed of at least five stages: inviting ideas, exploration, proposition, explanation and solution, and taking action. [5] The constructivist classroom also focuses on daily activities when it comes to student work. Teaching methods also emphasize communication and social skills, as well as intellectual ...

  6. Peer feedback - Wikipedia

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    Peer feedback is a practice where feedback is given by one student to another. Peer feedback provides students opportunities to learn from each other. After students finish a writing assignment but before the assignment is handed in to the instructor for a grade, the students have to work together to check each other's work and give comments to the peer partner.

  7. 23 of the Best Backhanded Compliments We’ve Ever Heard - AOL

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    Got it all. My grandma used to tell me, “There’s no conceit in your family. You’ve got it all.” —Devon Christenson, McFarland, Wisconsin Big mouth. We adopted our daughter from China ...

  8. Politeness theory - Wikipedia

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    Politeness theory, proposed by Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson, centers on the notion of politeness, construed as efforts to redress the affronts to a person's self-esteems or face (as in "save face" or "lose face") in social interactions. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] Notable concepts include positive and negative face, the face threatening act ...

  9. How to teach kids to give back — plus easy ways they ... - AOL

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    While teaching children about how to budget their money, you can talk to them about setting aside some money solely to give to others: “One way to teach kids responsibility about money is to ...