In Vygotsky's theory, the zone of proximal development (ZPD) is the range of tasks that a student can perform only with the assistance of a more capable individual. Is Mr. Mandabach teaching within students' ZPD?

What will be an ideal response?


Yes. When he provides some guidance and retrieval cues, students can successfully answer his questions and address the problem he presents.

Education

You might also like to view...

Define interrater reliability

What will be an ideal response?

Education

What procedure for identifying students with a disability did IDEA 2004 provide as an alternative to the discrepancy model?

a. Child find b. Response to intervention c. Mainstreaming d. Least restrictive environment

Education

Teachers who help children's resilience in the face of children's on-going stress and adversity

a. listen to them and demonstrate concern. b. focus on academic expectations. c. focus on academic expectations and request a conference with parents. d. correct mistakes and conference with parents.

Education

The adult's role as ____________________ provides a platform for play reenactment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Education