Contains essays that analyze learning and development based on Lev Vygotsky's cultural-historical theory of human development, describing how schooling is influ

In this book Peter Smagorinsky reconsiders his many publications employing Vygotsky’s theory of culturally-mediated human development and applies them, throug

Current research increasingly highlights the role of early literacy in young children's development--and informs practices and policies that promote success amo

Analyzes the educational implications and applications of Soviet psychologist L.S. Vygotsky's ideas.

This 2003 book comprehensively covers all major topics of Vygotskian educational theory and its classroom applications. Particular attention is paid to the Vygo