Vygotsky Podcast

Interesting clip from an online Nikolai Veresov lecture

"concepts are analytical tools . . . and I'm afraid that the concept of perezhivanie will have the same destiny another famous concept of Vygotsky, Zone of Proximal Development, which was misunderstood for the last 30 years"   

Full video: https://vimeo.com/164861983

(This excerpt was published on February 5, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/vr3nsz)

Interesting clip from a 2010 Natalia Gajdamaschko talk  

". . . development comes out of resolving some sort of contradiction . . . some type of crisis . . . a good crisis"   

Full video: http://tiny.cc/5fjejz "Part 5 - Natalia Gajdamaschko on Vygotsky"

(This excerpt was published on January 30, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/vr3nsz)

The fifth of an interesting set of clips from 2014 Holbrook Mahn talk.    

Clip 5: Mahn's take on #ZPD, yet another update (corrective?) to Vygotsky's most cited (and most misinterpreted?) concept.    

Full video: http://tiny.cc/eybwiz 

*Compare this take to @psmagorinsky's ZND (http://tiny.cc/a5bwiz), Nikolai Veresov's 'levels' of HPFs (http://tiny.cc/zdcwiz), & Chaiklin's (http://tiny.cc/d315hz)

(This excerpt was published on January 30, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/vr3nsz)

The fourth of an interesting set of clips from 2014 Holbrook Mahn talk.    

Clip 4: creating deliberate bridges from everyday to academic language  

Full video: http://tiny.cc/eybwiz

(This excerpt was published on January 30, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/vr3nsz)

The third of an interesting set of clips from 2014 Holbrook Mahn talk.    

Clip 3: Particularly helpful for second language learners . . .  

Full video: http://tiny.cc/eybwiz

(This excerpt was published on January 30, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/vr3nsz)

The second of an interesting set of clips from 2014 Holbrook Mahn talk.    

Clip 2: How might academic concepts show up in everyday life?  Start there.  

Full video: http://tiny.cc/eybwiz

(This excerpt was published on January 30, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/vr3nsz)

The first of an interesting set of clips from 2014 Holbrook Mahn talk.  

Clip 1: concept mapping (conceptual systems)   

Full video: http://tiny.cc/eybwiz  

#teaching #conceptdevelopment #zpd

(This excerpt was published on January 30, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/vr3nsz)

This brief clip raises a number of questions, including: 

Original source: "Mike Cole on ZOPED" http://tiny.cc/jtivpz  

More here: "Vygotsky and Context: Toward a Resolution of Theoretical Disputes" http://tiny.cc/yv6upz

(This short excerpt was published on May 28, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/vr3nsz)

Peter Smagorinsky describes some of his most beloved lessons -- competitive vocabulary games.  Resources to each of these games are available for free at http://www.petersmagorinsky.net/TEBD/Books/Vocabulary_Games/ExpansionsIndex.htm  

Our full interview, "Insights & Inquiries with Peter Smagorinsky" is here: http://tiny.cc/ceumsz

Peter Smagorinsky makes a case for constructivism, offering some definitions along the way.  (Originally published August 9, 2020)

The full interview, "Insights & Inquiries with Peter Smagorinsky" is here: http://tiny.cc/ceumsz