9780130278043-0130278041-Tools of the Mind: The Vygotskian Approach to Early Childhood Education (2nd Edition)

Tools of the Mind: The Vygotskian Approach to Early Childhood Education (2nd Edition)

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ISBN-13: 9780130278043
ISBN-10: 0130278041
Edition: 2
Author: Elena Bodrova, Deborah J. Leong
Publication date: 2019
Publisher: Pearson
Format: Paperback 264 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780130278043
ISBN-10: 0130278041
Edition: 2
Author: Elena Bodrova, Deborah J. Leong
Publication date: 2019
Publisher: Pearson
Format: Paperback 264 pages

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Tools of the Mind: The Vygotskian Approach to Early Childhood Education (2nd Edition) (ISBN-13: 9780130278043 and ISBN-10: 0130278041), written by authors Elena Bodrova, Deborah J. Leong, was published by Pearson in 2019. With an overall rating of 3.7 stars, it's a notable title among other Early Childhood Education (Schools & Teaching, Certification & Development) books. You can easily purchase or rent Tools of the Mind: The Vygotskian Approach to Early Childhood Education (2nd Edition) (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Early Childhood Education books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.34.

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As the only text of its kind, this book provides in-depth information about Vygotsky's theories, neo-Vygotskians' findings, and concrete explanations and strategies that instruct teachers how to influence student learning and development. Key changes to this edition include a new chapter on dynamic assessment, separate and expanded chapters on developmental accomplishments of infants and toddlers, preschool/kindergarten, and primary grades and on supporting those accomplishments, and elaborations of Vygotsky's ideas from neo-Vygotskians from Russia.

FEATURES:

  • Written for the beginning student, the book provides a clear discussion of Vygotskian principles including...a historical overview and a complete chapter on the “Zone of Proximal Development,” (ZPD).
  • Each section of the book builds on the other...framework, strategies, and applications of the Vygotskian approach.
  • The work of Vygotsky is compared in a fair and balanced way with the work of Piaget.
  • Examples and activities have been class-tested in a variety of classroom environments including a Head Start program, private preschool, and in the Denver Public Schools.
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