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Mind in society: The development of higher psychological processes. L. S. Vygotsky.

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The article was published on 1978-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 16723 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cognitive development.

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Consistencies and Inconsistencies Between Science Teachers’ Beliefs and Practices

TL;DR: In this paper, case studies were constructed with four science teachers in different schools in Egypt to gain a better understanding of teachers' beliefs about teaching, as compared with their in-reality classroom practices.
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Negotiations on information-seeking expertise : A study of web-based tutorials for information literacy

TL;DR: The purpose of this paper is to show how different approaches to information literacy, such as are mediated through web-based tutorials, are used as tools in negotiating the information-s ...
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The effects of fantastical pretend-play on the development of executive functions: An intervention study.

TL;DR: Evidence is provided for the equifinal relationship between fantasy- oriented play and EF development, such that engaging in fantasy-oriented play may be one of many ways to directly enhance EF development.
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Interactions that Scaffold Reading Performance

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present case study research of two effective literacy teachers who worked one-to-one with first-grade students who were experiencing extreme difficulty in learning to read.
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Podcasting to Provide Teaching and Learning Support for an Undergraduate Module on English Language and Communication.

TL;DR: A model for integrating podcasts in on-campus blended learning, and which can have potential applications in distance learning contexts is developed, based on three main features of podcasts identified as facilitating student learning.