In order for scaffolding to be successful, what does the teacher need to be aware of?
a. When the student becomes competent at the task he/she is performing
b. How a student's innate intelligence will affect the work he/she will perform
c. The effect of optimistic bias in understanding prior knowledge
d. Whether a student has been exposed to dialectical thinking in his/her culture
Answer: a.
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In Wilber’s model, the inward arc precedes the outward arc
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A. ninth month of gestation. B. seventh month of gestation. C. fourth month of gestation. D. fifth month of gestation.