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Social Development Theory

an overview of a theory from Lev Vygotsky

Jennifer Dendtler

Lev Vygotsky's Social Development Theory

The Theory

  • Children learn from the "more knowledgeable other"
  • Children develop through social interactions

Portrait of Lev Vygotsky, Russian Psychologist. (2017). [Image]. Retrieved from https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/Lev_Vygotsky.jpg/220px-Lev_Vygotsky.jpg

My Beliefs and Experiences

Beliefs and Experiences

  • Students benefit from interactions with adults and skilled peers
  • Culture influences development
  • Social interactions give learning meaning

Social Development Theory in Library Instruction

Library Experiences

  • Classroom culture influences learning
  • Students gain knowledge through collaboration and social interaction

References

Kurt, S. (2020). Lev Vygotsky - Sociocultural Theory of Cognitive Development - Educational Technology. Retrieved 30 May 2022, from https://educationaltechnology.net/lev-vygotsky-sociocultural-theory-of-cognitive-development/

McLeod, S. (2020). [Lev Vygotsky's Sociocultural Theory]. Retrieved 30 May 2022, from https://www.simplypsychology.org/vygotsky.html

Portrait of Lev Vygotsky, Russian Psychologist. (2017). [Image]. Retrieved from https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/Lev_Vygotsky.jpg/220px-Lev_Vygotsky.jpg

Social Development Theory (Lev Vygotsky) - InstructionalDesign.org. (2022). Retrieved 30 May 2022, from http://www.instructionaldesign.org/theories/social-development/

Sprouts. (2020). Vygotsky's Theory of Cognitive Development in Social Relationships [Video]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/8I2hrSRbmHE

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