Three of the Following Teachers Are Using Scaffolding to Help

question 25

Multiple Choice

Three of the following teachers are using scaffolding to help their students learn. Which one is not necessarily providing scaffolding?

• A) Ms. Applegate gives her students a structure to follow when they write their first essay.
• B) Mr. Bernardo teaches a backhand tennis swing by gently guiding each student through the correct movement a few times.
• C) Ms. Chen gives her class some hints about how to solve an especially difficult word problem.
• D) Mr. Donaldson takes his students on a field trip to a local history museum.

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Definitions:

Social Dominance Orientation

An individual's degree of preference for inequality among social groups, with a high orientation favoring hierarchical superiority and a low orientation emphasizing equality.

Prejudiced

Holding preconceived opinions or judgments about someone or something without adequate knowledge or factual basis.

Prejudice

Preconceived opinion or bias against an individual or group based on their characteristics, often without proper knowledge or experience.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.