I read this article at Paul Sohn's blog:
The Simple Phrase that Increases Effort 40%. Read the article to find out more. The key feedback that made a big difference for learners was:
I’m giving you these comments because I have very high expectations and I know that you can reach them.
I was also intrigued by the mention of the term Pygmalion Effect; it even has a Wikipedia article:
Pygmalion Effect. That is useful knowledge for my Myth-Folklore class!
Here's the cat I made:
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