Which One of the Following Examples Illustrates a Cognitive Apprenticeship

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following examples illustrates a cognitive apprenticeship in mathematics?

A) Mr.Ferguson gives students numerous word problems involving addition until they can solve such problems easily.
B) Mr.Johnson and a student work together to solve a challenging word problem, with Mr.Johnson modeling effective ways of thinking about the problem.
C) Ms.Lupinsky asks students to do easy word problems as a way of boosting their self-confidence for the more difficult problems that will soon follow.
D) Ms.Pang individualizes the word problems she gives each student, depending on each one's present skill level.