1. The scaffold for transfer document outlines a 4-level process for teaching skills to students and gradually releasing responsibility.
2. Level 1 involves direct instruction where teachers demonstrate and check skills. Level 2 uses open prompts for students to apply skills with guidance.
3. Level 3 guides students to independently transfer skills to real-world tasks. Level 4 fully releases responsibility to students to independently apply skills without prompts in real situations.
1. The scaffold for transfer document outlines a 4-level process for teaching skills to students and gradually releasing responsibility.
2. Level 1 involves direct instruction where teachers demonstrate and check skills. Level 2 uses open prompts for students to apply skills with guidance.
3. Level 3 guides students to independently transfer skills to real-world tasks. Level 4 fully releases responsibility to students to independently apply skills without prompts in real situations.
1. The scaffold for transfer document outlines a 4-level process for teaching skills to students and gradually releasing responsibility.
2. Level 1 involves direct instruction where teachers demonstrate and check skills. Level 2 uses open prompts for students to apply skills with guidance.
3. Level 3 guides students to independently transfer skills to real-world tasks. Level 4 fully releases responsibility to students to independently apply skills without prompts in real situations.
DIRECT PROMPT OPEN PROMPT GUIDED TRANSFER INDEPENDENT TRANSFER 1. Inform the students the skills they 1. Provide students another task 1. Provide a real-world situation 1. Provide a real-world situation are expected to demonstrate. similar to that given in Level 1. where the skills taught in Levels 1- similar to Level 3 where the skills 2 are applied. taught in Levels 1-2 are applied. 2. Provide step-by-step instruction 2. Instead of giving a step-by-step on how to do the skills and check instruction, prompt the students 2. Instead of directing the students 2. Purposely refrain from suggesting their work. to do the steps on their own. If step-by-step to use the skills they to students to use the skills they different procedures are given, learned in previous levels, ask learned in Levels 1-2. Have 3. Provide this task during Firm Up ask students to choose which students to look back on the skills students on their own figure out or Interaction stage. procedure they would use. they learned and determine which which of the skills they learned in Students may also be asked to of these they would use to meet previous levels they would use to vary the steps they learned. the requirements of the given meet the standards in the given task. task. 3. Provide this task during Firm Up or Interaction stage. 3. Provide this task during Deepen or 3. Provide task during Transfer or Interaction stage. Integration stage.