Scaffolding in education is BEST described as:
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Correct answer: Temporary support that is gradually withdrawn
Scaffolding involves providing temporary support to help learners master tasks. The support is withdrawn as competence increases.
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More Scaffolding and ZPD questions
- Which of the following is an example of scaffolding?
- A teacher modeling a math problem before asking students to solve similar problems independently is an example of:
- ZPD is MOST effective when:
- Which factor is essential for effective scaffolding?
- When scaffolding is removed too early, learners may:
- Which teaching strategy aligns BEST with the ZPD?