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When an adult supports a child in various ways as the child learns
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Scaffolding
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The gap between what a child can do alone now and what they will be able to do alone in the future once they have recieved some support.
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Zone of Proximal Development
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What nationality was Lev Vygotsky?
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Russian
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How old was Lev Vygotsky when he died?
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38
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What is the name of a social learning task where two children, one more able and one less able, learn together?
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Peer tutoring
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A form of scaffolding where the adult shows the child how to do something
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Demonstration
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A form of scaffolding where the adult tells the child exactly what to do
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Specific instructions
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A form of scaffolding where the adult offers the child clues and hints.
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Verbal prompts
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A form of scaffolding where the adult lines up the materials for the child.
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Preparation
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A form of scaffolding where the adult points ut likely resources to the child.
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Indication
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One way in which cultural practises are passed on from generation to generation.
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Guided participation
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Where a child learns from another more able child.
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Peer tutoring.
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Where pupils and teachers work togehter on a common purpose.
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Community of enquiry
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A structured approach to group discussion where viewpoints and arguments are presented and discussed to reach a joint view.
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Collective argumentation
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Supports buildings while they are under construction.
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Scaffolding
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