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Ep156. Scaffolding: Supporting Without Spoon-Feeding

From Languages Pedagogy Podcast · Hosted by Mike Llerena

2025-10-30·00:17:25

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In this episode of Languages Pedagogy Podcast: How do we guide without taking control? In this episode, we explore the art and science of scaffolding — the subtle, powerful balance between support and independence in language learning.

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How do we guide without taking control? In this episode, we explore the art and science of scaffolding — the subtle, powerful balance between support and independence in language learning. From Vygotsky’s theories to modern classroom practices, we uncover how teachers can lift…