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Lev S. Vigotsky’s Cultural-Historical Theory of Psychological Development By: Cora Mendez EPSY 6304.63. Lev S. Vigotsky. Famous quotes Education must be orientated not towards the yesterday of a child's development, but towards its tomorrow‘
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Lev S. Vigotsky’s Cultural-Historical Theory of Psychological Development By: Cora Mendez EPSY 6304.63
Lev S. Vigotsky Famous quotes • Education must be orientated not towards the yesterday of a child's development, but towards its tomorrow‘ • It is through others that we become ourselves' • What a child can do in co-operation today he can do alone tomorrow. • Therefore, the only good kind of instruction is that which marches ahead of development, and leads it'
Theory Of Cultural Historical Development • Theory in practice: A boy learning how to cook from his mother. • Through their interactions he learns cooking safety, preparing a dish, portions, and even measurement.
"Learning is more than the acquisition of the ability to think; it is the acquisition of many specialized abilities for thinking about a variety of things” Lev Vigotsky
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Children Can Perform More Challenging Tasks When Aided By More Competent Individuals.
Vigotsky And Language • 1: Preintellectual and autonomous speech • 2: Naive Psychology • 3. Communacative and egocentric speech • 4.Intellectual(internal speech) Fa, fa Image courtesy of Ohmmy3d/FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Importance Of Play "In play, a child is always above his average age, above his daily behavior; in play, it is as though he were a head taller than himself." - Lev Vygotsky Leong D. J., Bodrova, E. (2013). Image courtesy of Stuart Miles/FreeDigitalPhotos.net
References • Soviet Pshchology: Photo archive-Marxists interner archive. Retrieved from http://www.marxists.org/archive/vygotsky/images/ • Social Development Theory (L. Vigotsky). Retreived from http://www.instructionaldesign.org/theories/social-development.html • McLeod, S. A. (2010). Zone of Proximal Development - Scaffolding. Retrieved from http://www.simplypsychology.org/Zone-of-Proximal-Development.html • Vygotsky, L. S. (1978). Mind in society: The development of higher psychological processes. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
References • Leong D. J., Bodrova, E. (2013). Scholastic. Pioneers in our field: Lev Vygotsky - Playing to learn. Retreived from http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/pioneers-our-field-lev-vygotsky-playing-learn • Kids circle image Retrieved from http://dmangus.blogspot.com/2012/09/social-interaction-in-early-life.html • Children learn by observing others. Jenny Acheson/Riser/Getty Images. • Offord L. 08386457(2005). Retrieved from http://vygotsky.afraid.org/
References • McLeod, S. A. (2007). Vygotsky. Retrieved from http://www.simplypsychology.org/vygotsky.html • Wertsch, J.V. (1985). Cultural, Communication, and Cognition: Vygotskian Perspectives. Cambridge University Press. • Lev Vigotsky’s Theory of Cognitive Development. (2013) Retrieved from http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/lev-vygotskys-theory-of-cognitive-development.html • Gredler, M. (2009). Learning and instruction: Theoryintopractice. UpperSaddleRiver, NJ: Pearson.