Re: [xmca] Vygotsky and education

From: David Preiss (davidpreiss@uc.cl)
Date: Wed Jan 10 2007 - 19:09:04 PST


Sorry for self publicizing, but I can recommend for Gibson and
Vygotsky relations the book I coedited with Bob Sternberg:
Intelligence and Technology, where this issue is largely commented
both directly an indirectly.
David

On Jan 10, 2007, at 5:10 PM, Mike Cole wrote:

> Volker-- There is a good deal of discussion in English about
> relationships
> between
> Gibson/affordances and Vygotsky/cultural mediators
> mike
>
> On 1/10/07, Volker.hippie <Volker.hippie@tele2adsl.dk> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, and the ZPD reminds me of the term Gibson used to describe
>> perception in a way, which made it possible to bridge between the
>> objective and subjective perception, which he named "/affordances/".
>>
>> and I agree with Armando, the ZPD is something between the individual
>> and the other(s) - and it gets facilitated by common joint
>> activities.
>>
>> But that does not mean, that I can not take what I learn in a ZPD
>> with
>> me, to others places, other and maybe even more developmental ZPD's.
>>
>>
>> Just a thought, - that the real fantastic principles in psychology
>> are
>> not either/or individual/collective principles, but both, at the same
>> time, in a dialectical way.
>>
>> It is therefore so wonderful to read Vygotsky - ´cause nobody has,
>> IMHO, come up with a clearer description of the ZPD than made by
>> Vygotsky in Denken und Sprechen, 2002, which is the translation by
>> Lompscher et al. .
>>
>> Volker
>>
>> Armando Perez skrev:
>> > Eric: I dont like to look at ZPD as individual but as
>> > a colective interperson al situation. This means that
>> > ZPD do not belong to an individual but it is
>> > constructed or co-constructed. I also work in
>> > educational aplication of Vygotsky and I am tried to
>> > unified the concept od ZPD and Social Situation odf
>> > Development. What do you think about that
>> > Armando
>> >
>> >
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