CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

VYGOTSKY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happens when a teacher scaffolds for a student?
A
The teacher encourages the student to work with a peer.
B
The teacher asks the student a question.
C
The teacher tells the student the answer.
D
The teacher guides the student with structured information, gradually reducing the help as the student becomes more capable.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the main benefits of scaffolded instruction is that it provides for a supportive learning environment. In a scaffolded learning environment, students are free to ask questions, provide feedback and support their peers in learning new material.

Detailed explanation-2: -Instructional scaffolding is a process through which a teacher adds supports for students in order to enhance learning and aid in the mastery of tasks. The teacher does this by systematically building on students’ experiences and knowledge as they are learning new skills.

Detailed explanation-3: -Scaffolding is the process of breaking lessons into manageable units, with the teacher providing decreasing levels of support as students grasp new concepts and master new skills.

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