According to Vygotsky, the theory of "zone of proximal development" asserts that:
A. this is the level at which a child is comfortable and confident when exploring a task while at the same time not being bored or frustrated by it.
B. this is a time in the child's life when abstract thinking becomes second nature.
C. during this stage children understand that problem solving is a complicated process and they tend to ask their teacher for more guidance as they encounter these complexities.
D. children need more direct instruction from the teacher.
A
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1.The increase in enrollment in special education far outpaced enrollment in public schools during the middle half of the 20th century. 2. The last decade of the 20th century has seen a significant decline in education and services for students with delays or disabilities. 3. J. McVicker Hunt and Benjamin Bloom both believed that intelligence is fixed/static. 4. Project Head Start got its beginnings as a result of the 1964 Economic Opportunity 5. Project Head Start was specifically geared toward children with disabilities and continues to serve only that population today.
State boards of education generally do not:
a. Establish certification standards for teachers and administrators b. Review and approve local school district budgets c. Establish high school graduation requirements d. Establish state accreditation standards for school districts
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The formal introduction of Cooperative Learning models was inspired by:
a. the need for students to develop a deep understanding of words. b. growing awareness of the theory of group dynamics and a desire to promote racial integration. c. the belief that almost all cognitive activity involves categorizing. d. the primary goal to promote students' ability to think and reason.