Lev Vygotsky
Sociocultural Theory
Tools & Symbols
100

Lev Vygotsky is considered to have this relation to sociocultural theory. 

What is "father"?

100

The idea that a child’s interaction with its social and cultural environment impact cognitive development within the child.

What is "Sociocultural Theory"?

100

Knowledge that we have already acquired that is used to make sense of our social context, and are projected onto the physical world. 

What are "tools"?

200

Lev Vygotsky's career. 

What is a "psychologist"?

200

Teachers, peers, or adults that know more of a subject than the learner.

What is an "MKO" or "More Knowledgeable Other"?

200

A collection of signs used by individuals to filter the stimuli we receive.

What are "symbols"?

300

Vygotsky suggests that we develop through this context. 

What is "social and cultural context"? 

300

The distance between the actual developmental level and the level of potential development.

What is the "Proximal Development Zone"?

300

Facilitators that we use in order to make sense of the social and cultural landscape in which we inhabit

What are "both tools and symbols"?