What Is Vygotsky’s Zone Of Proximal Development (ZPD)?

Spread the loveThe zone of proximal development is a set of actions that you can’t perform without assistance. The word “proximal” is used concerning activities that you can’t perform independently, but you can handle them with assistance. You need more guidance and help to learn how to handle these tasks independently.  The Concept Of Vygotsky Lev Vygotsky introduced the concept of the zone of proximal development. Vygotsky was a Russian psychologist who became a popular figure after his work was translated from Russian. After his death, his theories became popular and are followed by educational departments today.  According to him, … Continue reading What Is Vygotsky’s Zone Of Proximal Development (ZPD)?