Scaffolding is a fantastic fuel, smelting two items per block in Java Edition and a whopping six in Bedrock Edition. Real-world scaffolding works much like Minecraft scaffolding does. You put it up for building purposes, and if you knock out the bottom layer then the whole thing comes crashing down.Read More →

This is why the concept is often referred to as “Vygotsky scaffolding.” Vygotsky focused his work on developmental psychology, and it was in the 1920s and early 1930s, towards the end of his career, that he developed the concept of ZPD. What does Vygotsky say about scaffolding? To help learnersRead More →