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Sociocultural Theory and L2 Learning

Language and Sociocultural Theory, 2021
This article reviews SCT-informed empirical studies that are centered in East AsiaWe discuss how SCT helped scholars to gain a nuanced understanding of the nature of East Asian learners’ L2 learning (and teaching), and how East Asian scholars have made active contributions to SCT.
Jinfen Xu, Zaibo Long
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Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory

Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Childhood Development, 2008
Lev Vygotsky is considered the grandfather of sociocultural theory. His theory of human development emphasizes how an individual’s social and cultural worlds impact development.
M. Gauvain
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Synthesizing Vygotsky's Sociocultural Theory and Deaf Pedagogy Framework Toward Deaf Education Reform: Perspectives From Teachers of the Deaf

American Annals of the Deaf, 2023
:In U.S. deaf education, disablement results from a normative interpretation of disability in the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act. However, Vygotsky's Fundamentals of Defectology (1993) allows educators to view current deaf education ...
Katie R. Potier, Heidi Givens
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On the Value of Explicit Instruction: The View from Sociocultural Theory

Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2023
This article provides a theoretical and empirical argument in support of explicit language instruction. It proposes on theoretical grounds that certain features of a language are sufficiently complex and subtle that learners are unlikely to be able to ...
J. Lantolf
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Sociocultural theory and concept-based language instruction

Language Teaching, 2021
In the initial sociocultural theory (SCT) timeline, Lantolf and Beckett (2009) surveyed a broad spectrum of research informed by sociocultural psychology as it was extended into the field of second language acquisition and language teaching.
J. Lantolf, Jiao Xi, V. Minakova
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The Effects of Collaborative Writing to Learners’ Text in terms of Writing Accuracy from Sociocultural Theory Perspective

International Journal of TESOL & Education, 2021
Collaborative Writing (CW) has stimulated scholars for years in order to shed light on the effects of this kind of activity, and in terms of writing fluency, some researchers succeeded in stating that writing in groups affects the quality of learners ...
Minh Trung Le
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Growth in language teachers’ understanding of differentiated instruction: a sociocultural theory perspective

, 2021
Differentiated instruction (DI) has received extensive attention in general teacher education. Little research, however, has specifically focused on language teachers’ understanding of DI, particularly the developmental trajectory of their understanding.
M. Karimi, Mostafa Nazari
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Sociocultural Theory and L2 Development

2020
James P. Lantolf   +2 more
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A Sociocultural Theory of Creativity: Bridging the Social, the Material, and the Psychological

Review of General Psychology, 2020
The present article gives an overview of sociocultural approaches to creativity and advances a particular theory of the creative process grounded in the notions of difference, position, perspective, dialogue, and affordance.
V. Glăveanu
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