stages
What age does Yvgotsky's theory apply to?
9-11
Can a child in the Zone of Proximal Development preform a task independently?
Not quite, they will need a little help.
What is communication?
exchanging information
What is education?
The process of receiving information
What is a teacher?
Someone who teaches somebody else
What grades does Yvgotsky's theory apply to?
4th-6th
The Zone of Proximal Development is:
A child can almost preform a task independently.
What is language focused on?
Social Development
True or false: All students are at the same stage in their educational development.
False.
Teachers serve as:
More knowledgable others.
ZPD stands for:
Zone of Proximal Development.
What is scaffolding?
the teacher provides support structures to aid students in mastering skills.
How is language important?
Its an essential tool for communication, and culture and behavior is understood through language.
Which is the most important: Social, cultural, or cognitive factors?
None, they're all equally important.
How do teachers teach using Yvgotsky's theory?
They teach children through cooperative dialogue.
The Zone of _________ ___________.
proximal development
What is Reciprocal Teaching?
Teachers and students take turns leading discussions.
What do all the theories commonly include?
Communication.
Education is a mix of what?
Social, cultural, and cognitive factors.
What can the phrase "More knowledgable others" include?
Teachers, tutors, other fellow students.
What does it mean to be in the zone of proximal development?
You are able to preform a task independently, but you still need a little more help.
Which theory is for when students are completely independent?
None!
In which theory is communication a key component?
All!
How are social, cognitive, and cultural factors related?
They're all interconnected in the learning process.
According to Yvgotsky, what do part do teachers play?
They help students learn in social and collaborative processes, and they play a crucial part in guiding students.