LEARN NC: Education Reference

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

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zone of proximal development: The gap between what a learner has already mastered (the actual level of development) and what he or she can achieve when provided with educational support (potential development).

LEARN NC, a program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Education, finds the most innovative and successful practices in K–12 education and makes them available to the teachers and students of North Carolina — and the world.