Describe Two Ways That Technology Can Aid Assessment

question 8

Essay

Describe two ways that technology can aid assessment.

Recognize the role of social interaction in cognitive growth as proposed by Lev Vygotsky.

Understand the concept of self-efficacy and its development.

Appreciate the importance of understanding cognitive processes for effective teaching and learning.

Distinguish between Piaget's and Vygotsky's perspectives on cognitive development.

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