How Feedback works

What is feedback?

• Confirmation- when you are told that you are doing it right

• Advice or praise

• A corrective action that fills a gap between what is understood and what is expected to be understood.

• Grades

Students just started lesson on BODMAS. Teacher noticed that they were working incorrectly on some equations. At that point, the teacher shows them a short video on the order of operations. This is which kind of feedback?

• Process

• Praise

• Task

• Self-regulation

Jack realises that his research does not answer the questions he has asked for his inquiry. Teacher overhears him saying, "I know, where I went wrong! I should have researched the characteristics and not the history. I know what to do and where to start".

• Process

• Self-regulation

• Task

• Praise

This type of feedback makes the students think deeper and help them make connections between ideas.

• Task

• Process

• Praise

• Self-regulation

An aquarium is a non-example of an ecosystem. Can you tell me what makes an aquarium different? Let us compare these two? Which feedback is this?

• Process

• Praise

• Task

• Self-regulation