Social Constructivism

What is the primary basis of the Social-Constructivist theory regarding student learning?

• Individual study and reflection

• Social interactions between teachers and peers

• Standardized testing

• Use of technology in education

According to the Social-Constructivist view, what influences a student's understanding and knowledge of the world?

• The quality of textbooks used

• The number of hours spent in school

• The quality of interactions with others

• Access to online resources

What does the term "scaffolding" refer to in the context of supporting children's and young people's learning?

• The process of building a physical structure to support learning environments.

• The method of providing temporary support to help learners achieve competence.

• The use of technology to enhance learning experiences.

• The practice of teaching children through direct instruction only.

How can Ms. Thompson effectively support the learning of children like Muhammad, Daniel, and Amelia in her classroom?

• By providing answers to all questions posed by the learners.

• By observing silently without interacting with the learners.

• By engaging with the learners through questions and comments.

• By leaving learners to solve problems entirely on their own.

During a parent-teacher conference, a teacher explains to Lily's parents how she uses a specific educational concept to help Lily learn new tasks by providing slightly more challenging tasks within her capabilities. Which concept is the teacher referring to?

• Flip Your Classroom

• Discovery Learning

• Threads of Thinking

• Zone of Proximal Development

Who is credited with the concept of "Discovery Learning"?

• Marion Dowling

• Cathy Nutbrown

• Jerome Bruner

• Bergman and Sams

What is the title of the work by Bergman and Sams related to educational methods?

• Young Children’s Thinking

• Flip Your Classroom

• Threads of Thinking

• Zone of Proximal Development

Imagine a university seminar room where students such as Mia, Amelia, and Priya engage in group discussions and projects. How can the learning environment in this seminar room influence the quality of these interactions within their education?

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