scaffolded instruction
nounScaffolded instruction is when a teacher gives you extra help at first and then lets you do more on your own.
With scaffolded instruction, the teacher showed the class how to write a sentence before asking them to try one alone.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A teaching method in which temporary supports are removed as learners gain skill.
The reading program uses scaffolded instruction so students slowly take over the decoding steps themselves.
3. Support built into a lesson, task, or digital tool to help learners succeed.
The app offers scaffolded instruction with hints that fade away after a few correct answers.
4. The planned sequence of modeling, guided practice, and independent work.
Her lesson plan followed scaffolded instruction from teacher demonstration to group work to solo practice.