Perspectives on Learning by Denis Phillips

Author:Denis Phillips
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Published: 2009-06-15T00:00:00+00:00

The structure of problems that humans attempt to solve, the knowledge base that provides resources, and the strategies for solution that are considered more or less effective or sophisticated are situated in a social matrix of purposes and values. The problems that are posed, the tools that are available to solve them, and the tactics that are favored build on the sociocultural definitions and technologies with which an individual functions.20

Before going on, you may find the case “Learning to Read” in Chapter 10 interesting not only in the context of social learning but also as a way to think about many of the other theories already presented. The dialogue “Culture and Learning” in Chapter 10 also raises issues worth thinking about.

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