Socio-historical approach
This person developed the sociocultural Theory.
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
James Asher
Who created the Total Physical Response?
It teaches the target language without using translation into the mother tongue.
What is the main goal of the Direct Method?
A teaching method where students learn new content at home and practice it in class.
What is the flipped classroom?
The teacher's role is to guide the student.
What is the role of teacher in this theory?
Learn through physical actions and movement.
What is TPR?.
It focuses on a student-centered and communicative approach.
What does the Direct Method focus on?
Watching instructional videos or reading materials before class.
What do students typically do at home in a flipped classroom?
Teachers and peers act as “more knowledgeable others” who guide learners through their ZPD.
What role do teachers and peers play in Vygotsky’s theory?
"Stand up"
Example of TPR...
Maximilian Berlitz.
Who popularized the Direct Method?
To guide students through activities and clarify concepts
What is the teacher’s role during class in a flipped model?
Vygostky theory says that we learn in the social context.
How do we learn?
Reduces learner stress and anxiety.
Enhances memory retention through physical association.
What are the benefits of TPR?
Oral skills are developed first, before reading and writing.
What skills are developed first in the Direct Method?
Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams, who recorded lectures for students to watch at home.
Who are Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams?
The relationship between the individual and society in learning.
What is a key focus of sociocultural theories of learning?
Less effective for abstract concepts or advanced grammar
May not suit all learners, especially those uncomfortable with movemen
Are there limitations to TPR?
It can be difficult for beginners with no prior knowledge of the language.
What is one of the Direct Method?
Short, engaging videos that explain key concepts.
What kind of content works best for flipped homework?