Tips for Teachers: Scaffolding Children's Learning

Teachers scaffold children’s learning by carefully assessing children’s abilities and providing just the right level of support to help them be successful. Scaffolding occurs when teachers:
• Provide children with hints when they struggle to understand concepts.
• Offer a range of answers to choose from when children need additional support.
• Encourage children to use additional resources to help them solve problems.

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