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Learning by expanding: An activity-theoretical approach to developmental research
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This chapter discusses the emergence of learning activity as a historical form of human learning and the zone of proximal development as the basic category of expansive research.Abstract:
1. Introduction 2. The emergence of learning activity as a historical form of human learning 3. The zone of proximal development as the basic category of expansive research 4. The instruments of expansion 5. Toward an expansive methodology 6. Epilogue.read more
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Exploring the Virtual Classroom: What Students Need to Know (and Teachers Should Consider)
TL;DR: In this paper, the affordances and limitations of an online virtual classroom, Adobe Connect Pro, when used in the learning programs of two groups of undergraduate and postgraduate education students were explored.
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Creativity, Integrativism and a Pedagogy of Connection.
TL;DR: In this article, a pedagogy of connection is proposed for higher education across and between disciplines, variously known as inter-and multidisciplinarity, and integrativism is proposed as an inclusive term for these different but related modes of academic work.
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Using Activity Theory to Understand Intergenerational Play: The Case of Family Quest.
TL;DR: The nature of intergenerational play is different for different parent-child dyads, but has positive outcomes, and implications of the study for supporting family learning and bonding through video games are discussed.
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The Effectiveness of the Flipped Classroom on Students' Learning Achievement and Learning Motivation: A Meta-Analysis.
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The role of visual representations for structuring classroom mathematical activity
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an illustrative episode that shows how drawings of geometrical figures have a powerful role in structuring and modifying the mathematical activity in the classroom and discuss teaching practices that can facilitate students' visualization of mathematical objects.
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Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes
TL;DR: In this paper, Cole and Scribner discuss the role of play in children's development and play as a tool and symbol in the development of perception and attention in a prehistory of written language.
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Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases
Amos Tversky,Daniel Kahneman +1 more
TL;DR: The authors described three heuristics that are employed in making judgements under uncertainty: representativeness, availability of instances or scenarios, and adjustment from an anchor, which is usually employed in numerical prediction when a relevant value is available.
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The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action
Barry Checkoway,Donald A. Schön +1 more
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Thought and language
TL;DR: Kozulin has created a new edition of the original MIT Press translation by Eugenia Hanfmann and Gertrude Vakar that restores the work's complete text and adds materials that will help readers better understand Vygotsky's meaning and intentions as discussed by the authors.