Cognitive Development
Founder of Sociocultural Developmental Theory.
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
the learning of language that brings about social processes which makes thoughts possible.
What is Language Development?
The distance between the actual development level as determined through problem solving and the level of potential development as determined through problem solving under adult guidance or in collaboration with more capable peers. (can include adults, children, any age)
What is The Zone of Proximal Development?
Founder of Theory of Cognitive Development.
Who is Jean Piaget?
Social , Egocentric and Inner Speech
What are 3 types of speech?
gives assistance to a child one step at a time.
What is Scaffolding?
is based on the concept that human activities take place in cultural context, are mediated by language and other symbols systems.
What is Sociocultural Theory?
socially transmitted from knowledgeable members of society to children.
What are Cognitive Processes and skills?
the level of development of a child's mental functions that has been established as a result of certain already completed developmental cycles.
What is actual development level?
Tools that are not invented by the individual in isolation but gained through social interactions.
What are Psychological tools?
allows a child to control their behavior towards others and express simple thoughts.
What is social speech?
practices combined to give support and direction to children and learners.
What is Guided Practice?
is key to all aspects of knowledge coconstruction.
What is Semiotic mediation?
state of speech development, used by older children and adults.
What is inner speech?
The forming of groups with different abilities, forming dyads and creating cooperative activities.
What is, how you foster social interactions in the classroom?