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How can Piaget's and Vygotsky's theories be applied to the classroom?
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HOW CAN PIAGET'S AND VYGOTSKY'S THEORIES BE APPLIED TO THE CLASSROOM? ALTAF KORIMBOCUS Both Piaget's and Vygotsky's theory about the way children learn can be a very useful aid to parents and teachers. Both studies help parents and teachers understand how children learn best and therefore help them to help the children be more successful in their learning. Piaget's theory can be applied to when and how a child should be taught. Piaget's theory is very student centred and the role of the teacher is as the facilitator, this basically means that the teacher should not 'spoon feed' the pupil the information but help them by assessing the level they are at and then setting suitable tasks for example giving children small tests to see how they have progressed and then set tasks to address any problems that the pupil may be having. Another application of Piagets the theory is that tasks...
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