The help provided by a MKO to help the learner to cross the ZPD
- A.K.A. the Vygotsky-Bruner model
- The level of help provided decreases as the learner progresses across the ZPD
Five aspects of scaffolding:
- Recruitment - engaging interest
- Reduction of degrees of freedom - focusing child on task and how to start solving it
- Direct maintenance - encouraging child so they stay motivated
- Marking crucial features - highlighting most important aspects of task
- Demonstration - showing them how to do aspects of task
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