It is through others that we become ourselves.

- Lev S. Vygotsky

In play, the child is always behaving beyond his age, above his usual everyday behaviour; in play he is, as it were, a head above himself. Play conta…

- Lev S. Vygotsky

By giving our students practice in talking with others, we give them frames for thinking on their own.

- Lev S. Vygotsky

Through others we become ourselves.

- Lev S. Vygotsky

Pedagogy must be oriented not to the yesterday, but to the tomorrow of the child's development. Only then can it call to life in the process of educa…

- Lev S. Vygotsky

The teacher must adopt the role of facilitator not content provider.

- Lev S. Vygotsky

Learning is more than the acquisition of the ability to think; it is the acquisition of many specialized abilities for thinking about a variety of th…

- Lev S. Vygotsky

The child begins to perceive the world not only through his [or her] eyes but also through his [or her] speech

- Lev S. Vygotsky

A child’s greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.

- Lev S. Vygotsky