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  2. Lev Vygotsky - Wikipedia

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    Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky (Russian: Лев Семёнович Выготский, [vɨˈɡotskʲɪj]; Belarusian: Леў Сямёнавіч Выгоцкі; November 17 [O.S. November 5] 1896 – June 11, 1934) was a Russian and Soviet psychologist, best known for his work on psychological development in children and creating the framework known ...

  3. Lev Vygotsky's theory of child development, known as the sociocultural theory, emphasizes the importance of social interaction and cultural context in learning and cognitive development.

  4. Lev Vygotsky’s Life and Theories - Verywell Mind

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    Lev Vygotsky was a seminal Russian psychologist best known for his sociocultural theory. He believed that social interaction plays a critical role in children's learning—a continuous process that is profoundly influenced by culture.

  5. Lev Vygotsky: Who He Was and What He Has Done

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    Lev Vygotsky was a Soviet psychologist, pedagogue and playwright. He is often referred to as the “father of cultural-historical psychology” and his work had a profound impact on child development and education.

  6. Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934) was a Russian teacher who is considered a pioneer in learning in social contexts. As a psychologist, he was also the first to examine how our social interactions influence our cognitive growth.

  7. Sociocultural Theory: Understanding Vygotsky's Theory - Verywell...

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    Sociocultural theory grew from the work of psychologist Lev Vygotsky, who believed that parents, caregivers, peers, and the culture at large are responsible for developing higher-order functions. According to Vygotsky, learning is based on interacting with other people.

  8. L. S. Vygotsky (born Nov. 5, 1896, Orsha, Russia—died June 11, 1934, Moscow) was a Soviet psychologist. He studied linguistics and philosophy at the University of Moscow before becoming involved in psychological research.

  9. Vygotsky's Cognitive Development Theory: Stages and Impact

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    Lev Vygotsky’s groundbreaking theory revolutionized our understanding of cognitive development by emphasizing the crucial role of social interaction and cultural influences in shaping a child’s mind.

  10. Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development - Simply Psychology

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    The zone of proximal development was developed by Soviet psychologist and social constructivist Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934). Vygotsky introduced the ZPD concept to criticize psychometric testing, which only measured current abilities, not potential for development.

  11. Vygotsky’s Social Development Theory - Explore Psychology

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    Vygotsky's social development theory highlights the critical role of social interactions and cultural tools in shaping children's cognitive abilities, emphasizing learning through collaboration and guidance.