Socio-Cultural Theories of Learning by Clive McGoun

Socio-Cultural Theories of Learning

teams

Group work - coordination

It's not about the individual but a system linking to other people through interaction with the sharing of information.

social creatures

interaction is key

language/communication

When someone learns drawing from tools to accomplish what needs to be done i.e. using post-its

Battleship Example

systems

Vygotsky

situated cognition - context is vital

Italian

supermarket

children learning to read

How do we know when learning has taken place? There has been a shift in the system.

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