GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
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Question
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children are taught complex tasks so that easier ones are more readily understood
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the guidance provided is decreased as the child becomes more skilled
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the child becomes dependent upon the permanent help that is given
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the amount of help given is increased as the child ages
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Detailed explanation-1: -Scaffolding is the act of an educator or caregiver adjusting their support techniques to suit an individual child at a developmentally appropriate level. Most people who spend time with young children are using a form of scaffolding every day without knowing it, just by supporting them in learning new ideas and skills.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cognitive scaffolding is a teaching and tutoring method in which the tutor controls elements of a task that are beyond the student’s initial abilities. This strategy is employed so that a student can focus on completing the parts of the task that they have the required knowledge and skills to finish.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cognitive development means how children think, explore and figure things out. It is the development of knowledge, skills, problem solving and dispositions, which help children to think about and understand the world around them. Brain development is part of cognitive development.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vygotsky’s scaffolding is a theory that focuses on a student’s ability to learn information through the help of a more informed individual. When used effectively, scaffolding can help a student learn content they wouldn’t have been able to process on their own.