Benjamin Keep, PhD, JD | Why THIS is the best way to learn to ride a bike. | Intro to instructional scaffolding @benjaminkeep | Uploaded August 2022 | Updated October 2024, 4 minutes ago.
Why are balance bikes effect for teaching kids how to bike ride? It is a perfect example of instructional scaffolding: a modification that helps students meaningfully participate in a target skill.
00:00 Introduction
00:38 What is instructional scaffolding?
01:28 A second advantage of balance bikes.
01:52 Figuring out the right scaffolding.
This is the video from the Global Cycling Network: youtu.be/UOg1hHmGIQQ
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Reference
This is a great, thorough piece on scaffolding, that gives a more precise definition and discusses many (many!) issues that I didn't touch on here, but hope to in future videos:
Belland, B. R. (2017). Instructional scaffolding: foundations and evolving definition. In Instructional scaffolding in STEM education (pp. 17-53). Springer, Cham.
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-02565-0_2
Why are balance bikes effect for teaching kids how to bike ride? It is a perfect example of instructional scaffolding: a modification that helps students meaningfully participate in a target skill.
00:00 Introduction
00:38 What is instructional scaffolding?
01:28 A second advantage of balance bikes.
01:52 Figuring out the right scaffolding.
This is the video from the Global Cycling Network: youtu.be/UOg1hHmGIQQ
Sign up to my email newsletter, Avoiding Folly, here: benjaminkeep.com
Reference
This is a great, thorough piece on scaffolding, that gives a more precise definition and discusses many (many!) issues that I didn't touch on here, but hope to in future videos:
Belland, B. R. (2017). Instructional scaffolding: foundations and evolving definition. In Instructional scaffolding in STEM education (pp. 17-53). Springer, Cham.
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-02565-0_2