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Introduction to Educational Technology
16 November 2013
Birth: Lev Vygotsky was born November 17, 1896
Death: He died June 11, 1934.
He attended Moscow State University, where he graduated
with a degree in law in 1917.
His formal work in psychology did not begin until 1924
when he attended the Institute of Psychology in Moscow and
began collaborating with Alexei Leontiev and Alexander Luria.
Some of the major theories developed by Lev Vygotsky
include: Zone of Proximal Development and social cultural
theory

Into to Ed Technology Lev Vygotsky power point by Judith Grafton

  • 1. Judith Grafton 1 Introduction to Educational Technology 16 November 2013
  • 2. Birth: Lev Vygotsky was born November 17, 1896 Death: He died June 11, 1934. He attended Moscow State University, where he graduated with a degree in law in 1917. His formal work in psychology did not begin until 1924 when he attended the Institute of Psychology in Moscow and began collaborating with Alexei Leontiev and Alexander Luria. Some of the major theories developed by Lev Vygotsky include: Zone of Proximal Development and social cultural theory