Dr. Jeremy Sawyer

The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY)

Participates in 2 items

Sessions in which Dr. Jeremy Sawyer participates

Tuesday 29 August, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

1:30 PM

SYMP 079 - The magic of signs: Creative coordination of transformative activity

2 hours, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Convention Center - 204 A

Symposium (Symp)

Igor M. Arievitch, College of Staten Island, The City University of New York, USA (Participant)

Dr. Anna Stetsenko, The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) (New York, NY, United States) (Participant)

Dr. Jeremy Sawyer, The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) (Moderator)

Dr. Peter Jones, Sheffield Hallam University (Participant)

James Lantolf, The Pennsylvania State University (Participant)

Signs seem to have an almost magical power to enhance and transform human psychological abilities, as even mainstream psychology is now discovering...

2:00 PM

Overcoming ‘egocentrism’ through private speech: Creative coordination of perspectives in children’s self-dialogue

30 minutes, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Part of: SYMP 079 - The magic of signs: Creative coordination of transformative activity

Paper in a Symposium (Symp)

Dr. Jeremy Sawyer, The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) (Participant)

Vygotsky (1934/1987) famously critiqued Piaget’s interpretation of the supposedly asocial and useless nature of children’s “egocentric speech” (now...