Vygotsky the Teacher: A Companion to His Psychology for Teachers and Other Practitioners

ISBN-13: 9780367195410 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 256 str.

Myra Barrs

Opis

This highly accessible guide to the varied aspects of Vygotsky’s psychology emphasises his abiding interest in education. Vygotsky the Teacher analyses and discusses the full range of his ideas and their ground-breaking educational implications.

Spis treści

Introduction Chapter 1 Beginnings Chapter 2 The Psychology of Art Chapter 3 Vygotsky and Defectology Chapter 4 The Crisis in Psychology Chapter 5 Tool and Symbol Chapter 6 The Development of Higher Psychological Functions Chapter 7 Vygotsky and Pedology Chapter 8 Play, Imagination and Creativity Chapter 9 The Zone of Proximal/Proximate Development Chapter 10 Thinking and Speech 1: Word Meaning Develops Chapter 11 Thinking and Speech 2: The Final ‘Why’ Chapter 12 After Vygotsky Afterword

O autorze

Myra Barrs is a freelance writer and consultant. She is Honorary Senior Research Associate at the UCL Institute of Education, UK, and former director of the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education.