PSYC-1105EL Study Guide - Final Guide: Lev Vygotsky, Critical Role
12 Jan 2021
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Strong emphasis on stages (sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational) Schema, assimilation, accommodation, operations, conservation, classification, hypothetical-deductive reasoning. Education merely refines the child"s cognitive skills that already have emerged. Emphasis on stages (sensorimotor, interrelational, dimensional, and vectorial) Working memory, myelination, automatization through practice and central conceptual structures. Zone of proximal development, language, dialogue, tools of the culture. Language plays a central role in the development of strategies. Major; language plays a powerful role in shaping thought. Education plays a critical role in the development of strategies. Education plays a central role, helping children learn the tools of the culture. Also views the teacher as a facilitator and guide, not a director; provide support for children to explore their world and discover knowledge. The teacher guides students" learning by providing instruction that is a good fit with their working memory capacity and capabilities.
