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Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Education An Introduction Through Narratives

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ISBN-10: 1783093161

ISBN-13: 9781783093168

Edition: 2nd

Authors: Merrill Swain, Penny Kinnear, Linda Steinman

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In this accessible introduction to Vygotskyian sociocultural theory, narratives illuminate key concepts of the theory. These key concepts include mediation; Zone of Proximal Development; collaborative dialogue; private speech; everyday and scientific concepts; the interrelatedness of cognition and emotion, activity theory and assessment. A final chapter provides readers with an opportunity to consider two additional narratives and apply the SCT concepts that they have become familiar with. We hear from learners, teachers and researchers in a variety of languages, contexts, ages and proficiencies. Intended for graduate and undergraduate audiences, this new edition of the textbook includes…    
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Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Publication date: 2/15/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English