Review

L S Vygotsky and Education

By Luis C Moll (Routledge, 20.99, 978041589)

Psychologist Lev Vygotsky has influenced educational research and scholarship in a wide range of areas including child development, language and literacy development, bilingual education and learning disabilities, and here authority Luis C Moll presents a summary of his core concepts.

With clear deference to his theories, while also evaluating some current critical interpretations, Moll stresses the many ways in which his theories can offer possibilities for positive pedagogical change.

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