" As the child moves from one plane to another, the adult must recognize the physical and mental manifestations at each stage and prepare an environment suited to those needs Montessori writes, "My vision of the future is no longer of people taking exams and proceeding on that certificationbut of individuals passing from one stage of independence to a higher, by means of their own activity, through their own effort of will, which constitutes the inner evolution of the individual....

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A study in behavior and development in relation to child G, aged 2 years, 8 months. ... Wood et al. (1976, p. 90) offer the following definition of scaffolding: "Those elements of the task that are initially beyond the learner's capacity, thus permitting him to concentrate upon and complete only those elements that are within his range of competence ". ... Within the setting child G would exhibit frustration when asked to complete simple tasks; she would start shouting, but the shouting would not be discernible or coherent. ... Bandura suggests that children learn behaviors and concep...

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