alleryAccording to the ZPD idea, which tasks should teachers assign?
ATasks done easily alone
BTasks too hard even with help
CTasks doable only with assistance
DTasks chosen at random
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Tasks doable only with assistance
1. Teaching works best within the zone of proximal development.
2. Teachers assign tasks students cannot do on their own but can do with assistance.
3. They give just enough help for students to finish the tasks independently later.
_Source: Wikipedia, Zone of proximal development, Implications for educators_
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