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Davydov, V. V. – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1992
Describes the psychological analysis of the instruction of the concept of multiplication in the former Soviet Union. Presents a system of instructional situations in introducing multiplication and the main results of instruction for grade two. (MDH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Elementary Education
Kuznetsov, Valentin M. – 1985
Focusing on computers and television and their applications both on campus and for distance education, this Unesco report on the role of instructional media in the system of higher education in the USSR argues that the new technologies are capable of performing three main instructional functions within the context of any teaching-learning process:…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction

Bakhurst, David; Padden, Carol – Learning and Instruction, 1991
The theory and practice of A. Meshcheryakov on the education of blind-deaf children are reviewed. His work, based on a theory of mind rooted in the concept of human activity, is presently out of favor in the Soviet Union, but deserves further study. (SLD)
Descriptors: Blindness, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Processes

Daniels, Harry; Lunt, Ingrid – Educational Studies, 1993
Discusses tensions and dilemmas that arise in the implementation of Vygotskian psychology. Analyzes the development of special educational needs and practice in the former Soviet Union and compares this with similar changes in England and Wales. Uses interviews in Russian schools and Moscow State University to illustrate the analysis. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Disabilities, Educational History
Caldwell, Oliver J.; Graham, Loren R. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1964
This bulletin chronicles the authors' visit to the Soviet Union, May 14-28, 1963, sponsored by the Ministry for Public Education of the R.S.F.S.R. and the Ministry of Higher and Specialized Secondary Education of the U.S.S.R. The purposes of the visit were to renew earlier contacts with Soviet educators and scientists; to explore the possibility…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Comparative Education