Vygotsky
What did Vygotsky study?
LAW, PHILOSOPHY, AND HISTORY
Where was born Jerome Bruner?
USA
Where was he born?
NEW YORK
Who are the main representatives of Constructivism?
VYGOTSKY, AUSUBEL, BRUNER
Why did Vygotsky die?
BECAUSE OF TUBERCULOSIS.
Mention the universities where Bruner worked as a teacher.
HARVARD & OXFORD
Who influenced Ausubel’s ideas?
JEAN PIAGET
How learners acquire knowledge based on the Constructive Theory?
LEARNERS CONSTRUCT KNOWLEDGE BASED ON THER PRIOR KNOWLEDGE, AND ADDING NEW INFORMATION.
What are the 2 levels of Vygotsky's idea of cognitive development?
INTERPERSONAL AND INTRAPERSONAL
Who were Bruner’s influences?
MOTHER-CHILD DYAD
What his most significant contribution to the fields of educational psychology?
ADVANCE ORGANIZERS
What theory influenced the constructivism?
COGNITIVE THEORY
What is Scaffolding?
ACTIVITIES PROVIDED BY THE EDUCATOR TO SUPPORT THE LEARNER.
What is the earliest social setting for children?
MOTHER-DYAD
What is an advance organizer?
INFORMATION PRESENTED BY AN INSTRUCTOR THAT HELPS THE STUDENT ORGANIZE NEW INCOMING INFORMATION BY DIRECTING ATTENTION TO WHAT IS IMPORTANT IN THE COMING MATERIAL.
Based on Bruner’s constructivism. What are children capable of?
CHILDREN ARE ACTIVE PROBLEM-SOLVERS AND CAPABLE OF EXPLORING “DIFFICULT SUBJECTS”.
What is the ZPD?
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THAT LEARNER CAN DO WITHOUT HELP AND WHAT CAN ACHIEVE WITH GUIDANCE FROM A COMPETENT PEER.
What is the Spiral Curriculum about?
REFERS TO THE IDEA OF REVISITING BASIC IDEAS OVER AND OVER, BUILDING UPON THEM AND ELABORATING TO THE LEVEL OF FULL UNDERSTANDING AND MASTERY
What is meaningful learning?
HOW AN INDIVIDUAL LEARNS AS NEW KNOWLEDGE IS INCORPORATED TO THEIR COGNITIVE STRUCTURES FROM THE MOST RELEVANT PRIOR KNOWLEDGE, INCORPORATING NEW INFORMATION.
What allows meaningful learning to students?
ASSOCIATE ACQUIRED MATERIAL WITH PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERIENCES THAT SERVE AS AN ANCHOR WHEN OBTAINING NEW KNOWLEDGE.