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    look at the theories of Piaget and Vygotsky‚ the theory of multiple intelligences‚

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    utilizing such information as critical periods and findings of Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. Critical periods are certain periods in the development of a person that present rapid brain growth and can lead to increased learning in certain areas. A form of critical periods‚ sensitive periods‚ are when a person has an increased learning speed in a subject‚ such as language. The sensitive period for music is generally agreed

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    | Lev Vygotsky | THEORY OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ITS APPLICATIONS | Submitted by: Ishita Sharma (Sem I‚ Theories of Behaviour and Development)PGSR‚ SNDT Juhu.10/22/2012 | LEV VYGOTSKY (1896-1934) Vygotsky was born in Russia in the same year as Piaget.  Vygotsky was not trained in science but received a law degree from the Moscow University. He went on to study literature and linguistics and became his Ph.D. for a book he wrote on the psychology of art. His works were published after

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    Vygotsky: The Social Connection Vygotsky’s concept of the zone of proximal development is based on the idea that development is defined both by what a child can do independently and by what the child can do when assisted by an adult or more competent peer. According to Vygotsky‚ for the curriculum to be developmentally appropriate‚ the teacher must plan activities that encompass not only what children are capable of doing on their own but what they can learn with the help of others. For example

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    While both Piaget and Vygotsky were similar in their views in certain ways. Most commonly shared were their views as constructivists (the idea of learning by doing) and believed that social forces set the limits of development. The most obvious difference is their view of cognitive development. Where Piaget felt that cognition develops in four discreet stages that are limited‚ Vygotsky believed the opposite‚ that there are no stages and development is continuous. Where there are a few areas that

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    Vygotsky & Cognitive Development Vygotsky believes that young children are curious and actively involved in their own learning and the discovery and development of new understandings/schema.  Vygotsky placed more emphasis on social contributions to the process of development‚ whereas Piaget emphasized self-initiated discovery. According to Vygotsky‚ much important learning by the child occurs through social interaction with a skillful tutor. The tutor may model behaviors and/or provide

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    theorists which are Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. Linking them between infants‚ toddlers and young children while considering health and wellbeing‚ learning and development‚ environmental as well as safety and nutrition factors. Jean Piaget (1896-1980) was a Switzerland born theorist who studied and observed the development of children. His theory is about cognitive development. It is linked to interaction with the environment‚ which is the process of cognitive development. “Piaget believed that children

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    Diana C. Worley April 10‚ 2011 EDU 215 Educational Foundations and Framework Chip Hellman John Piaget and Lev Vygotsky Reflection Analysis Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky‚ both‚ were “very influential and significant contributors to the scientific approach to the cognitive development processes of the child” (Flanagan‚ 1996 p.72). Cognitive development is an active construction process‚ created by each child according to their experiences (Crain‚ 1980). Cognition is the process that is engrossed

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    Theorist Paper: Vygotsky Leo Semyonovich Vygotsky was a Russian developmental psychologist‚ discovered by the Western world in the 1960s. An important thinker‚ he pioneered the idea that the intellectual development of children is a function of human communities‚ rather than of individuals. It is now thought that Vygotsky ’s contributions have been vital in furthering our understanding of child development‚ and that his ideas were not only ahead of his time but also ahead of ours. Vygotsky (1896-1934)

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    Vygotsky’s Theory of Learning Vygotsky’s main concern is that social interaction and social context‚ a world full of other people‚ who interact with the child from birth onwards‚ are essential in the cognitive development. He states that "Every function in the child’s cultural development appears twice: first‚ on the social level‚ and later‚ on the individual level; first‚ between people (interpsychological) and then inside the child (intrapsychological). This applies equally to voluntary attention

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