Scaffolding means the teacher does what?
AHelps, then fades support
BGives every answer
COffers no help at all
DHelps only after failure
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Helps, then fades support
1. Scaffolding is help from a teacher or more competent peer.
2. The help is given as needed and then fades.
3. It is compared to workers removing a scaffold when a building is done.
_Source: Wikipedia, Zone of proximal development, Scaffolding_
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