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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
scaffold . - adjective of a building or similar structure supplied with erected
scaffolding
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Examples
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What Rothemund achieved was a breakthrough in his field, a new method which he dubbed scaffolded DNA Origami.
Self-assembled Nano-circuit boards with DNA Origami and Carbon Nanotubes 2008
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What Rothemund achieved was a breakthrough in his field, a new method which he dubbed scaffolded DNA Origami.
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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It's a simple scaffolded approach that builds skills over time and ensures a balance of resources -- print, books, journals, Web, databases, CD-ROM, and film.
Pro-Development 2010
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That is to say, scaffolded learning is not a one-off event, but is embedded in repeated, semi-ritualised, co-authored language-mediated activities, typical of many classroom routines such as games and the opening class chat.
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It's a simple scaffolded approach that builds skills over time and ensures a balance of resources -- print, books, journals, Web, databases, CD-ROM, and film.
Teaching 2010
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It's a simple scaffolded approach that builds skills over time and ensures a balance of resources -- print, books, journals, Web, databases, CD-ROM, and film.
Library Services 2010
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That is to say, scaffolded learning is not a one-off event, but is embedded in repeated, semi-ritualised, co-authored language-mediated activities, typical of many classroom routines such as games and the opening class chat.
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Wellness may be triggered by the healthcare establishment (e.g., someone being advised to get more exercise) and it is scaffolded by the values and advice of the healthcare establishment (e.g., guides about what constitutes appropriate weight) but it may begin with an individual feeling that they need to make life adjustments borne out of their own personal sense or in conversation with friends and family.
Wellness Informatics « Beki's Blog (there's an original name) 2009
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Nevertheless, that does rather reduce scaffolding to the level of simply ‘asking questions’, which is indeed how the term is now used by many teachers: “I scaffolded their talk” meaning “I asked them questions”.
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At the double bill that heads off with Henry V, Shakespeare's most ballsy drama, the audience is greeted with balaclavaed figures who muscle on to a scaffolded stage with sticks and big boots.
She Stoops to Conquer; Henry V, The Winter's Tale – review 2012
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