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Understanding Scaffolding in Education
This chapter focuses on the concept of scaffolding in education, differentiating it from differentiation and emphasizing its role in supporting learners to achieve higher standards. It discusses the need for adaptive strategies tailored to student needs and the gradual removal of support to encourage independence. Additionally, the chapter addresses challenges faced by educators in implementing effective scaffolding practices within curricula, highlighting the importance of responsiveness and professional development.