Session Information
2012 NAEYC Annual Conference & Expo
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Uniquely Preschool: Vygotskian and Post-Vygotskian Approaches to Scaffolding the Development of Imagination
Track
:
November 10, 2012
Program Code:
240558
Date:
Saturday, November 10, 2012
Time:
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
EST
Location:
Georgia World Congress Center Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1
SPEAKER
(S):
Elena Bodrova, Principal Researcher, Mid Continent Research for Education and Learning
Deborah Leong, Tools of the Mind
Description
Presenters will introduce participants to Lev Vygotsky's theory of imagination and will discuss the implications of this theory for Early Childhood Education. Using classroom examples, presenters will demonstrate the impact of various instructional practices and specifically teachers' support of mature make-believe play on the development of imagination in young children.
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