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cognitively guided instruction

an educational approach in which teachers make decisions about their instruction based on the knowledge and performance level of their students. Students are encouraged to create their own solutions to problems rather than rely on a set of preconceived, teacher-directed procedures.

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March 16th 2025

prodrug

prodrug

n. a drug that is either biologically inert or of limited activity until metabolized to a more active derivative.