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| − | A [[more | + | A [[more competent other]] (also known by its acronym [[MCO]]; alternatively known as [[more knowledgeable other]] or [[MKO]]; hereinafter, ''MCO'') is a term used in [[educational psychology]] and, especially, in the [[zone of proximal development]] concept, indicating a teacher, parent, a more knowledgeable peer, or anyone else who can guide the learner. |
Revision as of 14:10, 27 March 2020
A more competent other (also known by its acronym MCO; alternatively known as more knowledgeable other or MKO; hereinafter, MCO) is a term used in educational psychology and, especially, in the zone of proximal development concept, indicating a teacher, parent, a more knowledgeable peer, or anyone else who can guide the learner.
