List 3 of the key practices involved in scaffolding and briefly describe why each is important
What will be an ideal response?
The role of the teacher is to provide temporary and adjustable support as students develop new skills, strategies, and knowledge. The 5 key practices are as follows:
a. Initially provide more teacher support and then fade support as a student's proficiency increases
b. Increase transfer of independent learning
c. Use diagnostic strategies to inform instruction
d. Provide adequate explaining, modeling, and feedback
e. Use questions
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