6 Observing sociocultural activity on three planes: participatory appropriation, guided participation, and apprenticeship Barbara Rogoff This chapter proposes a sociocultural approach that involves observation of development in three planes of analysis...
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6 Observing sociocultural activity on three planes: participatory appropriation, guided participation, and apprenticeship Barbara Rogoff This chapter proposes a sociocultural approach that involves observation of development in three planes of analysis corresponding to personal, interpersonal, and community processes. I refer to developmental processes corresponding with these three planes of analysis as apprenticeship, guided participation, and participatory appropriation, in turn. These are inseparable, mutually constituting planes comprising activities that can become the focus of analysis at different times, but with the others necessarily remaining in the background of the analysis. I argue that children take part in the activities of their community, engaging with other children and with adults in routine and tacit as well as explicit collaboration (both in each others' presence and in otherwise socially structured activities) and in the process of participation become prepared f
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