
(S2,Ep2) Using the 5 Principles for Vygotskian Research (PART 2)
Part 2 of 2 -- Professor Nikolai Veresov presents research examples for each of the 5 experimental research principles of Vygotsky's Genetic Research Methodology (GRM). In order to solve puzzles once...
1 Aug 202041min

(S2,Ep1) 5 Principles for Vygotskian Research (PART 1)
This exclusive episode is appropriate for all researchers - and educators - with serious interest in Vygotsky's ideas. Vygotskian psychologist Nikolai Veresov introduces and discusses the 5 experimen...
1 Aug 20201h 8min

(S5,Ep2) Vygotsky on teaching (and learning) concepts
Some interesting paragraphs from Thinking & Speech, Ch. 6, pp. 169-70 (Originally published July 26, 2020 at http://tiny.cc/4nylsz)
31 Jul 20202min

(S5,Ep1) Notes on Dialectics, 1 (bird's-eye view)
I am trying to understand Vygotsky's theory in a way that's easy to explain. This is harder than I had hoped. For instance, a sufficient understanding of dialectics appears to be a requirement. Her...
31 Jul 202015min

(S1,Ep13) The Principle of Sustainable Results (neoformations)
The principle of sustainable results, or "neoformations," serves many functions, including keeping us humble. What is the difference between additive and developmental change? What are "qualitative re...
31 Jul 20201h 47min

(S1,Ep12) The Principle of Developmental Tools - with Nikolai Veresov
Nikolai and I continue chatting about GRM, the "genetic research methodology" that unifies Vygotsky's Cultural-historical theory. GRM is the experimental side; CHT is the theoretical side. This is ch...
31 Jul 20201h 43min

(S1,Ep11) Meaningful Learning, Creative Teaching with Michael Smith
Looking to rethink, retool, or redesign your teaching? Michael W. Smith excels at making learning challenging, meaningful, and fun. I know this from personal experience. (Originally published April 1...
31 Jul 20201h 13min

(S1,Ep10) Conducting Vygotskian Research (tools)
Chat 3 with Nikolai Veresov, who presents a heuristic toolset for Vygotskian research that is flexible and customizable to a range of settings. This is part 2. (Originally published February 14, 202...
31 Jul 20201h 14min



















