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What is Social Constructivism Narration? – Video
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- According to Vygotsky, all learning takes place within a social context.
- Learners work together within a community to connect novel information with pre-existing information to give it meaning.
- New information imprints schema onto long-term memory, and learners connect new information with existing schemas.
- Vygotsky believed there was a need for a more knowledgeable other to assist students in schema development through a process called scaffolding, where the other helps students efficiently incorporate novel information via modeling, sequence, or discussion.
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