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The Relationship Development Intervention RDI Program and Education
The Relationship Development Intervention RDI Program and Education Author:Steven E. Gutstein, Hannah R. Gutstein, and Carlotta Baird Real life application stories of the RDI principles in different educational settings. — p.116 "We learned various strategies for helping our son develop his sense of competence which involved building trust as part of a master/ apprentice relationship." "My wife helped to scaffold our son's competence by taking the position of a fellow-learner.... more » We also give him more wait time, instead of jumping to the answer, which allows him time to think. By doing this, our son is able to make his own discoveries and his own mistakes. HE feels more competent when he is given the freedom to ask for help, rather than being prompted or corrected before he's had time to 'process'."« less