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Vygotsky's educational theory in cultural context

Author: Alex Kozulin; et al
Publisher: UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series: Learning in doing.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The book comprehensively covers all major topics of Vygotskian educational theory and its classroom applications.
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Named Person: L S Vygotskiĭ; L S Vygotskiĭ; L S Vygotskii
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Alex Kozulin; et al
ISBN: 0521821312 9780521821315 0521528836 9780521528832
OCLC Number: 51095417
Description: xiii, 477 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Sociocultural theory and education: students, teachers, and knowledge / Alex Kozulin, Boris Gindis, Vladimir S. Ageyev, and Suzanne M. Miller --
I: Concepts and paradigms --
1. Psychological tools and mediated learning / Alex Kozulin --
2. The zone of proximal development in Vygotsky's analysis of learning and instruction / Seth Chaiklin --
3. Vygotsky's doctrine of scientific concepts: its role for contemporary education / Yuriy V. Karpov --
4. Some cognitive tools of literacy / Kieran Egan and Natalia Gajdamaschko --
5. Dynamic assessment of the evolving cognitive functions in children / Carol S. Lidz and Boris Gindis --
II: Development and learning --
6. Periods in child development: Vygotsky's perspective / Holbrook Mahn --
7. Development through the lifespan: a Neo-Vygotskian approach / Yuriy V. Karpov --
8. Learning and development of preschool children from the Vygotskian perspective / Elena Bodrova and Deborah J. Leong --
9. The learning activity in the first years of schooling: the developmental path toward reflection / Galina Zuckerman --
10. Remediation through education: sociocultural theory and children with special needs / Boris Gindis --
III: Sociocultural theory application in the classroom --
11. Cultural-historical theory and mathematics education / Jean Schmittau --
12. Sociocultural theory and the practice of teaching historical concepts / Jacques Haenen, Hubert Schrijnemakers, and Job Stufkens --
13. Formation of learning activity and theoretical thinking in science teaching / Hartmut Giest and Joachim Lompscher --
14. How literature discussion shapes thinking: ZPDs for teaching/learning habits of the heart and mind / Suzanne M. Miller --
15. Beyond cognition: a Vygotskian perspective on emotionality and teachers' professional lives / Anne DiPardo and Christine Potter --
IV: Diverse learners and contexts of education --
16. Intrapersonal communication and internalization in the second language classroom / James P. Lantolf --
17. Mediation in cognitive socialization: the influence of socioeconomic status / Pedro R. Portes and Jennifer A. Vadeboncoeur --
18. Cultural modeling: CHAT as a lens for understanding instructional discourse based on African American English discourse patterns / Carol D. Lee --
19. The relations of learning and student social class: toward re-"socializing" sociocultural learning theory / Carolyn P. Panofsky --
20. Vygotsky in the mirror of cultural interpretations / Vladimir S. Ageyev.
Series Title: Learning in doing.
Responsibility: edited by Alex Kozulin ... [et al.].
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The book comprehensively covers all major topics of Vygotskian educational theory and its classroom applications.

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