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Kozulin, Alex – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2009
The first research question of this study concerns the plasticity of cognitive processes of adult learners confronted with the task of adapting to a new language and an unfamiliar system of formal education. The second question inquires into the relative contribution of two different forms of cognitive intervention--the Learning Potential…
Descriptors: Intervention, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Program Effectiveness
Presseisen, Barbara Z.; Kozulin, Alex – 1992
The concept of mediated learning is examined, focusing on the work of L. Vygotsky (1896-1934) and R. Feuerstein (born 1921). Mediated learning is the subtle social interaction between teacher and learner in the enrichment of the student's learning experience. Both theorists take a strong sociological approach to the development of intelligence and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education