Sentences with phrase «concepts as scaffolds»

Again, using these concepts as scaffolds and requiring the identification of the building blocks of successful argumentation will keep the peace when the blood is boiling.

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In many ways, Pinker's book The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature, which will be published this month, may be his most ambitious yet — an attempt to show that the entire range of human thought is built on the «scaffolding» of a few core concepts that shape our understanding of the physical and social worlds and form the basis for the way we interpret reality.

Our work illustrates the concept of graphene as a robust atomic - scale scaffold on the basis of which new two - dimensional crystals with designed electronic and other properties can be created by attaching other atoms and molecules.

design and manufacture of 3D printers based on the concept of melt electrospinning writing (MEW) to enable printing at a finer scale than previously achieved — down to 0.01 mm - which can be precisely tailored for a variety of biomedical applications such as heart valves, blood vessels, nerve guides and bone scaffolds.

Finally, UDL, with its attention to scaffolding concepts for different types of learners, is being seen as a way to help schools achieve the Common Core standards, which have been adopted in all but five states.

Scaffolding may include the provision of advanced organizers such as outlines and rubrics, resources, templates, models and worked examples, concept maps, prompts to recall prior knowledge, etc..

Novak discusses key concepts such as scaffolding, vocabulary - building, and using student feedback to inform instruction.

As we move into the Common Core State standards, it's apparent that we will need to scaffold student learning — in fact, you might have been in on a conversation focused on that very concept.

When teachers know what students bring to their reading, they can purposefully choose strategies that serve as effective scaffolds between the «given» and the «new» of the text — clarifying unfamiliar vocabulary and concepts, helping students anticipate the text, and helping them make personal connections with it — thus promoting their interest, engagement, and motivation (Jacobs, 1999).

Throughout the book, Novak discusses key concepts such as scaffolding, vocabulary - building, and using student feedback to inform instruction.

They act as the scaffolding that strengthens all of the teaching and learning for you and your students and assists students to engage more effectively with the concepts being taught.