60-Second SoTL – Episode 60

This episode features an open access article on building trust through feedback with relationship-building conditions and agency-promoting practices:

Bayraktar, Breana, Kiruthika Ragupathi, and Katherine A. Troyer. 2025. “Building Trust Through Feedback: A Conceptual Framework for Educators.” Teaching and Learning Inquiry 13 (January): 1–19. https://doi.org/10.20343/teachlearninqu.13.7

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Show Credits

This episode was hosted, edited, and produced by Jessie L. Moore, Director of the Center for Engaged Learning and Professor of Professional Writing & Rhetoric.

60-Second SoTL is produced by the Center for Engaged Learning at Elon University.

Music: “Cryptic” by AudioCoffee.

Feedback image in episode art by rawpixel.com on Freepik

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