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  2. Cultural-historical activity theory - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] [4] The theory was founded by L. S. Vygotsky [5] and Aleksei N. Leontiev, who were part of the cultural-historical school of Russian psychology. [6] The Soviet philosopher of psychology, S.L. Rubinshtein, developed his own variant of activity as a philosophical and psychological theory, independent from Vygotsky's work. [7]

  3. Dynamic assessment - Wikipedia

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    The ideas on the zone of development were later developed in a number of psychological and educational theories and practices. Most notably, they were developed under the banner of dynamic assessment that focuses on the testing of learning and developmental potential [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] (for instance, in the work of H. Carl Haywood and Reuven ...

  4. Gradual release of responsibility - Wikipedia

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    Vygotsky (1978) believed that guided interactions, with an adult, or a more skilled peer, could facilitate a higher level of thinking within the zone. [5] In Vygotsky's theory, this person is referred to as the "More Knowledgeable Other (MKO)". [6]

  5. Zone of proximal development - Wikipedia

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    [1] The concept was introduced, but not fully developed, by psychologist Lev Vygotsky (1896–1934) during the last three years of his life. [2] Vygotsky argued that a child gets involved in a dialogue with the "more knowledgeable other" and gradually, through social interaction and sense-making, develops the ability to solve problems ...

  6. Psychology of learning theories - Wikipedia

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    The child tries to understand the instructions or actions provided and then stores the information so they can use it to guide their future performances. Piaget's theory says that a child's development must follow their learning, Vygotsky disagreed with this. He believed that social learning tends to come before development. [26]

  7. Lev Vygotsky - Wikipedia

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    }} Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky (Russian: Лев Семёнович Выготский, [vɨˈɡotskʲɪj]; Template:Langx FEIN; November 17 [O.S. November 5] 1896 – June 11, 1934) was a Russian and Soviet psychologist, best known for his work on psychological development in children and creating the framework known as cultural-historical acFEIN ...

  8. Cultural-historical psychology - Wikipedia

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    However, the earlier intellectual effort and the legacy of the Soviet scholars of the 1920s-1930s produced a range of specialized, loosely-related fields of psychological theory and practice including cultural [11] [12] and child psychology [13] and education (most notably, in the subfields of dynamic assessment [14] (which stems from Vygotsky ...

  9. Developmental psychology - Wikipedia

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    Vygotsky was strongly focused on the role of culture in determining the child's pattern of development, arguing that development moves from the social level to the individual level. [26] In other words, Vygotsky claimed that psychology should focus on the progress of human consciousness through the relationship of an individual and their ...