Socio-Cultural theory

Martin Ryder
University of Colorado at Denver
School of Education

Socio-Cultural Theory

What is sociocultural theory? (Julia Scherba de Valenzuela)

See ..Activity Theory ...Constructivism ...Corollary Sites

Vygotsky: see Vygotsky and Activity Theory ...Vygotsky and Cognitive Science ...Vygotsky and Semiotics

The Vygotsky Project (Nate Schmolze)
Vygotsky profile (Jonathan Plucker)
Vygotsky profile (Cosma Shalizi)
Social Development Theory (Greg Kearsley)
Vygotsky's Theory of Social Cognitive Development (Peter Patsula) mirror
Mind in Society
- book announcement (Barnes & Noble)
- Table of Contents (Harvard Univ Press)
Thought and Language (1934) (courtesy Andy Blunden, marxist.org)
The Historical Meaning of the Crisis in Psychology: A Methodological Investigation (1927) (Courtesy, Andy Blunden and Nate Schmolze)
The Historical Meaning of the Crisis in Psychology: A Methodological Investigation (1927) (Courtesy Andy Blunden, marxist.org)
Consciousness as a problem in the psychology of behavior (1925) (tr: Nikolai Veresov, Peter Lang Publishing (1999), courtesy Nate Schmolze, marxist.org)
Chaiklin: The Zone of Proximal Development in Vygotsky's Analysis of Learning and Instruction pdf
Cheyne and Tarulli (1999) Dialogue, Difference, and the "Third Voice" in the Zone of Proximal Development
Hedegaard: The Zone of Proximal Development as the Basis for Instruction pdf
Hsiao (1997) Vygotsky's Sociocultural Theory
Morris(1998) Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development
Ratner (1998) Prologue To Vygotsky's Collected Works Volume 5
Kerr (1997) Why Vygotsky? The Role of Theoretical Psychology in Russian Education Reform
Colston Vygotsky's Social Development Theory
Sociocultural Theory Wiki (Cynthia Carter Ching and UIUC students)

Albert Bandura

General Articles on Socio-Cultural Theory

Birchall and Rada Design of systems for learning and working in librarianship.
- Cultural Psychology: a once and future discipline. (1997)
  - book announcement (Harvard Univ. Press)
  - brief reviews (Harvard Univ. Press)
  - Amazon book review
Hasan (2002) Semiotic Mediation, Language and Society: Three Exotripic Theories - Vygotsky, Halliday and Bernstein pdf
Hasan (2002) Semiotic Mediation and Mental Development in Pluralistic Scoieties: Some implications for tomorrow's schooling pdf
Holland, Lachicotte, Skinner, and Cain (1998) Identity and Agency in Cultural Worlds (book announcement)
Jaworski (1993) Constructivism and Teaching - The socio-cultural context
Kearsley Situated Learning (J. Lave)
Kumar (1996) Dillenbourg's Theories of Learning and Cognition in Collaboration
Lantolf and Thorne (2005) Sociocultural theory and the genisis of seccond language development pdf
Lemke (2000) Articulating Communities: Sociocultural Perspectives on Science Education
Lemke (2000) Learning Academic Language Identities: Multiple Timescales in the Social Ecology of Education
A. R. Luria (1974) "The Problem" from Cognitive Development Its Cultural and Social Foundations (courtesy Nate Schmolze, marxist.org)
Carl Ratner
- Ratner home page
- Three Approaches to Cultural Psychology: A Critique (1999)
- Agency and Culture (2000)
- Vygotsky's Sociohistorical Psychology and its Contemporary Applications (1991 book announcement)
- Historical and Contemporary Significance of Vygotsky's Sociohistorical Psychology
- Cultural Psychology and Qualitative Methodology: Theoretical & Empirical Considerations (1997 book announcement)
- Cultural Psychology:Theory & Method (2002)
- The Unconscious: A Perspective from Sociohistorical Psychology (1994)
- Activity as A Key Concept for Cultural Psychology (1996)
- Prologue To Vygotsky's Collected Works Volume 5 (1998)
Stahl (PDF) (2000) A Model of Collaborative Knowledge Building
Thorne (2005) Epistemology, Politics, and Ethics in Sociocultural Theory
Thumlert (1997) Hypertextuality & Sociocultural Contexts
Vinson Fishing with Vygotsky
Gordon Wells
- Dialogic Inquiry - Toward a Sociocultural Practice and Theory of Education (1999)
  - review (by Laura Zieger, Nancy Haas, W. Joy Lopez
James Wertsch
- Culture, communication, and cognition: Vygotskian perspectives
- Vygotsky and the Social Formation of Mind (1985)
- Sociocultural Studies of Mind (1995)

See also ...
Constructivism
Social Constructionism
Semiotics

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