Which of the Following Techniques Was Used by Jerome Bruner

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques was used by Jerome Bruner in his program to teach children some basic mathematical ideas?

• A) providing differently shaped glass containers into which liquids could be poured
• B) providing randomly sized handfuls of beans to be arranged into rows and columns
• C) providing a slightly older role model who could demonstrate shortcuts in calculating
• D) introducing games such as "statue" to train students to hold still

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