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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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    voluntary attention‚ to logical memory‚ and to the formation of concepts. All the higher functions originate as actual relationships between individuals." (Vygotsky‚ 1978:57). Next‚ he points out at the idea that the potential for cognitive development is limited to a certain time span‚ which he names the “zone of proximal development”. (ZPD) In addition‚ full development during ZDP depends upon full social interaction. The range of skill that can be developed with adult guidance or peer collaboration

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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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    SUMMARY Piaget was born in Neuchâtel‚ in the Francophone region of Switzerland. He was born on August 9‚ 1896 and he died on September 16‚ 1980 at the age of 84. He was also known as constructivism‚ theory of cognitive development‚ object permanence‚ egocentrism and also a genetic epistemology‚ which is the study of knowledge. Piaget was a precocious child who developed an interest in biology and the natural world. In the 1920s Piaget observed children reasoning and understanding differently‚ depending

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    A theorist called Lev Vygotsky looked and studied how children play and learn he believed that “children are active in their learning” Tassoni 2007:70. Vygotsky believed that children’s play and learning is similar to scaffolding‚ by this he meant that children should be helped and guided but still have the choice to make their own decisions to some extent‚ Vygotsky theory enables practitioners to see how a child learn without to much encouragement‚ this allows us to see a child’s preferred learning

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    Constructivism and Vygotskys Theories Traci Cross-Lewis ECE101: Introduction to Early Childhood Education Professor Nancy Hooper September 13‚ 2011 I. Constructivism and Vygotsky’s Theories A. Thesis Statement There are several theories and theorist that one can chose to correlates with ones own personal style regarding Early Childhood Educational learning and teaching styles and ways to go about applying them. II. Body paragraph #1 - Topic Sentence #1 Constructivism

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    In this Essay I will compare and contrast the theories of Piaget and Vygotsky. They both were influential in forming a more scientific approach to analyzing the cognitive processes of the child active construction of knowledge. They both developed their own ideas of child development and they believed cognitive development in children took place in stages. However they were distinguished by different styles of thinking. Piaget thought that children actively construct their own cognitive worlds

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    Reflection Paper Vygotsky & Piaget Cognitive Development Vygotsky and Piaget both had many theories on cognitive development. Some were similar and some were different. They discussed areas such as the relationship between learning and development and the way children’s cognitive abilities develop. I would personally like to integrate many of their wise theories into my classroom. Piaget and Vygotsky had similar views on many things and within those similarities were differences. Piaget

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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 Vygotskys 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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    understanding towards themselves and the world. As a result‚ in order to assist and support children’s early cognitive development‚ teachers apply the ideas of educational theorists such as Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky in teaching. Review of Literature Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky are two of the most influential theorists of cognitive development. The ‘Stage-based theory of cognitive development’ from Jean Piaget explores the sequential development of thinking process through a

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