vygotsky Flashcards
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vygotsky - learning
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learning is a social process. relies on language and the input of others
2
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cultural differences
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differences in cognitive development due to social/cultural experiences
3
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zone of proximal development
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gap between a child’s current level of functioning and what they can potentially do with the right help
4
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scaffolding
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process of helping a learner cross the zpd, given their stage of development
5
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education - vygotsky
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suggests understanding can be increased and accelerated through guidance e.g peer tutoring and classroom assistants
