Mathematics is an important subject whose applications were widely used in life. However, many students have difficulty learning mathematics, including elementary school students. This study aimed to examine the depth of Jean Piaget's cognitive development and Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory their implication for mathematics at age. a qualitative approach with literature method. Sources dat...

Durante a aplicação de uma Sequência Ensino Investigativa (SEI), desenvolvida para turmas Química da 2ª Série do Médio em escola Anápolis - GO foi possível evidenciar importância papel desempenhado pelo professor como mediador no processo aquisição novos conhecimentos pelos estudantes. Assim, por meio situações previamente elaboradas na SEI, professora pôde atuar Zona Desenvolvimento Proximal (...

In his chapter in Thinking and Speech on the development of scientific concepts, Vygotsky (1987, chap.6, hereafter DSC) initiated a discussion of an issue that continues to be of fundamental importance for education, namely that of the relationship between the development of what might be called decontextualized, formal thinking and school instruction. However, despite the insightful and many-f...

We discuss agent-based models (ABM) as research tools for developmental and social psychology. “Agents” are computer-based entities, e.g., “people.” The modeler assigns the agents real-world roles and rules, conducts simulation experiments in which the agents follow their rules, and observes real-time data. Agent-based models have some properties that can be very useful to psychology. Agent-bas...

We are currently in the process of revising this conference paper toward submission to a journal. Please contact the authors with any questions with regards to the current draft. Abstract We discuss agent-based models as research tools for developmental and social psychology. " Agents " are computer-based entities, e.g., individual people or animals. To construct an agent-based model, the model...

Stunting is one of the effects malnutrition that occurs among children. It becomes a severe issue when it has huge impact, especially in cognitive development process preschool Thus, this paper will discuss general problem children and how affects their cognition influences literacy skills. The discussion also includes comparison theory constructivism by Lev Vygotsky Jean Piaget regarding needs...

Abstract Current conceptualizations of and approaches to scarcity tend be economic-focused institution driven with understated underemphasized sociocultural dimensions. We address this lack in a socio-cultural orientation natural resource draw upon Vygotsky’s theorizations do so. rely on the existing literature secondary sources information overview issues relating water survival related challe...