The prominent educational theories of Vygotsky have just entered the discipline of information literacy. I will concentrate on three of his themes: the dialectical interdependence of the environment and the self, the need to relate to a student's potential rather than his or her achievement, and the inadequacy of most current measures of information literacy.
Funding
Category 1 - Australian Competitive Grants (this includes ARC, NHMRC)
History
Editor
Danaher P; Macpherson C; Nouwens F; Orr D
Parent Title
Lifelong learning : whose responsibility and what is your contribution? : refereed papers from the 3rd International Lifelong Learning Conference, Yeppoon, Central Queensland, Australia, 13 - 16 June 2004
Start Page
205
End Page
210
Number of Pages
6
Start Date
2004-01-01
ISBN-10
187667475X
Location
Yeppoon, Qld.
Publisher
Central Queensland University Press
Place of Publication
Rockhampton, Qld.
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Open Access
No
External Author Affiliations
Central Queensland University; University of Melbourne;