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- | Vigotsky's theory addresses three main themes(([[http://www.learning-theories.com/vygotskys-social-learning-theory.html|Learning-Theories.com - Social Development Theory (Vygotsky)]])): | + | Vigotsky's theory addresses three main themes(([[http://www.learning-theories.com/vygotskys-social-learning-theory.html|Social Development Theory (Vygotsky) at Learning Theories.]])): |
* **Social interaction** - which according to Vigotsky plays a crucial role in the process of cognitive development (and therefore learning precedes development), opposed to Jean Piaget’s [[learning_theories:stage theory of cognitive development]] where development precedes learning. | * **Social interaction** - which according to Vigotsky plays a crucial role in the process of cognitive development (and therefore learning precedes development), opposed to Jean Piaget’s [[learning_theories:stage theory of cognitive development]] where development precedes learning. |