I wanted to remind everyone that people always soak up positive feedback - but all the more in the learning environment - and then all the more in the online setting where vulnerable students are often clinging to every interaction with the instructor.
Most students need little comments to help them feel bonded and thrive from specific comments that can help to build their confidence.
Some students just want some reassurance about how they are doing on that assignment. Let's not leave them wondering - let's not wait till later on some simple comments - and bond - instead -… >>>