Introducing Vygotsky

Opis

Introduces Vygotsky's key concepts. This book emphasizes the social nature of learning and examines the importance of issues such as culture, history, language and symbols in learning. It is suitable for those involved with children in the early years.1. Beginnings: towards a sociohistorical appreciation2. On mediation, memory and cultural tools3. More on culture, context and tools4. On language, concepts and thinking5. Learning and Teaching6. Activity Theory7. On play and meaning 8. On bridging the gap: more about the zpd9. What we have learned: a summary10. Vygotsky's children