Fragile X disorders include two distinct conditions: fragile X syndrome (the most common single-gene cause of developmental delay and autism) and an entirely separate group of premutation syndromes.

For the first time, international researchers have pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the ...

The researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to probe the chemical make-up of material around the star, and found the ...

30 June 2025 - The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) opened today in Sevilla with the adoption of the Sevilla Commitment or Compromiso de Sevilla, an ...

To move beyond ask-and-answer, follow up with a higher-order question that prompts complex thinking and articulation. This is the most important step—it shifts students toward “Understanding,” ...

The Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) is one of the ways, especially for adults, to optimize the outcome of the training programs. Multiple training methods for electric vehicle technicians, such as ...

A tennis-themed zone of proximal development example leads teacher Aaron Swan to consider how teaching within students’ ZPD is a two-way process… What is the zone of proximal development? The ‘zone of ...

Russian educational psychologist Lev Vygotsky called it “the zone of proximal development.” But until recently, little attention has been paid to what might be happening cognitively to make ...

The zone of proximal development offers a practical and effective approach to bridging the gap between the knowledge and ability of students with and without assistance.

Zone of Proximal Development Zone of Proximal Development showing outer "Can't do" area, "can do with assistance" area (instruct here) and innermost "can do independently" area. Zone of Proximal ...

The zone of proximal development is the difference between a person’s current level of independent problem-solving and their potential level of problem-solving with adult guidance or help from a more ...