Discussion Activity: Pedagogical Theories and Scaffolding
1. Write Your Post:
Take about 30 minutes to write your post.
Discuss how a pedagogical theory, like Behaviourism or Constructivism, influences scaffolding in education.
Questions:
“How does the Behaviourist approach shape scaffolding in a traditional classroom setting?” or
“How do Constructivist and Behaviourist theories approach scaffold differently? Provide examples to illustrate these differences in classroom settings."
2. Post on Moodle:
Go to the 'Pedagogical Theories and Scaffolding' forum on Moodle.
Click 'Create a new thread' and post your response.
3. Respond to a Classmate:
Spend about 20 minutes reading other posts.
Choose one post and reply with your thoughts or questions.
4. Keep the Conversation Going:
Check back for replies and continue the discussion.
Focus on making thoughtful and well-explained posts.
Be respectful and professional in your responses.
Your participation will be evaluated based on how well you engage with the topic and with others.
Happy discussing!