Glossary
Digital scaffolding
Support from digital tools that helps a learner attempt work they cannot yet manage independently.
In the book
Choose assistance around the learning goal: a question, a worked example, a clear explanation or feedback. Adapt the support as the learner develops, and check what they can do with less help.
Introduced in chapter 9, “From Puppet to Co-Curator”.
Put it into practice: Digital Scaffolding. Choose the support that helps you take the next learning step.
Related terms
- Co-curating: Selecting, connecting, arranging and refining material in collaboration with AI.