Vygotsky's Theory in Early Childhood Education and Research

Russian and Western Values
Herausgeber: Veraksa, Nikolay; Sheridan, Sonja

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on in-depth analyses of Lev Vygotsky's theories of early childhood, and investiging the ways in which his ideas are reflected in contemporary educational settings, this book highlights the numerous opportunities for learning and development afforded by Vygotskian approaches.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9781138299047
• ISBN-10: 1138299049
• Artikelnr.: 57053111

Autorenporträt

Nikolay Veraksa is Leading Scientific Researcher at the Russian Academy of Education, Professor of Moscow State Pedagogical University and Leading Scientific Researcher at Moscow City University, Russia. Sonja Sheridan is Professor of Education at the Department of Education, Communication and Learning, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Part I: An introduction to Vygotsky's legacy Chapter 1: Overview
of the book and a statement of its aims and objectives Chapter 2: Vygotsky
in two perspectives: Russian and Western understandings Part II: Children's
cognitive learning and development Chapter 3: Dialectical thinking research
in early years Chapter 4: Narratives as tools for expressing structure and
creativity with preschool children in two cultures Chapter 5: Executive
functions development in early years Chapter 6: Theory of other's minds,
children's dialectical thinking and abilities to reflect and communicate on
new opportunities Chapter 7: Vygotsky in Harlem: Amplification of
preschoolers' development in Vygotskian Early Childhood Education Program
(VECEP) Chapter 8: Vygotsky's conception of preschool development: play
with orientation and narration Part III: Interaction and communication
Chapter 9: The interaction between parents with their preschool children
during leisure time: key features Chapter 10: Preschool children's
collaboration and learning together Chapter 11: Early literacy in preschool
Part IV: Play and physical activities Chapter 12: Technological modern toys
in the early child development Chapter 13: Learning through digital play in
the Australian context of early childhood education and care Chapter 14:
The Vygotskian approach in physical education for early years Part V: An
environment for learning and development Chapter 15: Preschool quality and
conditions for children's learning in preschool in Russia and Sweden
Conclusion