Psychology in early childhood

Explain the Zone of Proximal Development and Provide Examples of how the steps of scaffolding supports the learning process and how it relates to the Zone of Proximal Development.   

An article on ZPD https://www.edutopia.org/blog/scaffolding-lessons-six-strategies-rebecca-alber

Another example of using ZPD using different steps

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Another example of steps using ZPD

Ask A Question.

Present a mystery for the students to solve.

Ask students to draw what they know.

Give student plenty of time to do research.

Have students draw the solution.

Share their drawings with friends and compare.

Then have students pull all their ideas together in one drawing.

Teacher will ask what if questions.

If students need more information then start back to step 2 until they reach an answer.