According to Vygotsky, What Should a Teacher NOT Do in the Classroom

question 34

Multiple Choice

According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher NOT do in the classroom in helping a student learn new things?

• A) Ask the student how the teacher can help.
• B) Watch carefully and intervene when the student appears to struggle.
• C) Offer encouragement when the student hesitates in problem solving.
• D) Leave the student alone to figure things out by himself.

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