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Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934) Lisa Delpit Mortimer Adler (1902- 2001). By: Kayli Daymon Todd Molander Scott Reffel Ben Rude Nathan Schmidt Jack Seltenright. Lev Vygotsky (1896-1943). Raised during the Russian R evolution Education Philosophies: Zone of Proximal Development Scaffolding
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Lev Vygotsky(1896-1934)Lisa DelpitMortimer Adler (1902- 2001) By: KayliDaymon Todd Molander Scott Reffel Ben Rude Nathan Schmidt Jack Seltenright
Lev Vygotsky (1896-1943) • Raised during the Russian Revolution • Education Philosophies: • Zone of Proximal Development • Scaffolding • Three stages of language development • Impacts on education: • Guided teacher/student participation • Peer interactions
Lev Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development • task level: too easyresult: boredomscaffolding: none • task level: appropriateresult: learningscaffolding: some • task level: too difficultresult: frustrationscaffolding: much • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx84h-i3w8U
Lisa Delpit • Books by Lisa Delpit: • Other's People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom (1995) • The Silenced Dialogue: Power and Pedagogy in Educating Other People's Children • The Real Ebonics Debate: Power, Language, and the Education of African American Children (1998) • The Skin That We Speak: Thoughts on Language and Culture in the Classroom (2002)
Lisa Delpit • Contributions to Education: • Miscommunication in the classroom. • Usage of non-standard English in classrooms. • Ten Factors Essential to Success in Urban Classrooms
Mortimer Adler (1902- 2001) • He was an American philosopher, educator, and author. • He worked for Columbia University, the University of Chicago, Encyclopedia Britannica, and Adler's own Institute for Philosophical Research. • He wrote over 50 books ranging from Britannica's Great Books of the Western World, The Great Ideas Program, Gateway to the Great Books, The Annals of America, and Encyclopedia Britannica • No one truly gets educated in school. “I now think I am educated, I have forgotten most of the things I have learned in school.” • The biggest thing that students acquire in schools is the ability to learn. Other skills areWriting, reading, good speech, and good behavior • Schools are not at their best
Mortimer Adler (Ideas On Education) • All students should receive a Classics based education • The Great Books program where the Socratic method is used is an example of a model he developed, and many variations came off of this as well. • Adler wanted students to be critical thinkers. • Believed learning was a life long process • PaideiaProposal