alleryA critical success factor for discovery learning is that it must be what?
AEntirely unguided
BDone in total silence
CTeacher-assisted work
DLimited to older adults
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Teacher-assisted work
1. Pure discovery can confuse and frustrate learners.
2. Bruner cautioned discovery cannot happen without basic knowledge.
3. So the teacher must assist, which rules out unguided work.
_Source: Wikipedia, Discovery learning, Teacher's role_
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