Leonid Vladimirovitsj ZANKOV (1901-1977)
Born 10 (23) april 1901 i Warszawa, death 27. november 1977 in Moscow. Towards the end of the 1950s put a group of scientists led by LV. Zankov initiate a comprehensive study to examine the unbiased regularities in learning. This was done to further develop L.S. Vygotsky ideas and teachings about the relationship between students' learning and their overall mental development. L.V. Zankov efforts memory psychology, thoughts and language development in children.
- 1916 Closed gymnasium in Moscow.
- 1917 Executive officer of the board of the company «Provodnik» in Moscow.
- 1918 Executive officer of the People's Commissariat for agriculture.
- 1918-1919 Teacher in the village Turdej in Jefremov municipality in Tula oblast.
- 1919-1920 Teacher and head of children colon ii Morsjansk municipality in Tambov-governorate.
- 1920-1922 Head of agricultural colony for children, «Ostrovnja» (Moscow oblast).
- 1922-1925 Student at Moscow University's Faculty of Social Sciences.
- 1925-1929 Graduate student at the Federal Institute for Psychology.
- 1925-1929 Inspector at the Russian People's Commissariat for Education.
- 1928-1932 Senior scientist and secretary of the section for therapeutic pedagogy at the Institute for Scientific Pedagogy under IGU II.
- 1929-1944 Researcher, Vice-Chancellor at the scientific-practical institute for special schools and orphanages under Russian People's Commissariat for Education.
- 1935 When. ped.
- 1937-1940 Researcher at the National Institute for Psychology.
- 1943 Dr. ped.
- 1943 Professor.
- 1944-1947 Director of the scientific institute for therapeutic pedagogy under Russian educational academy of science.
- 1945 Corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences educational.
- 1947-1955 Head of Section for therapeutic pedagogy in Russian educational academy of sciences.
- 1947-1951 Head of the department for oligofrenopedagogikk at Moscow's educational institute.
- 1951-1955 Rector for Graduate Studies in the scientific institute for educational theory and history under Russian educational academy of science.
- 1955 Permanent member of the Russian Academy of Sciences educational.
- 1955-1960 Head of the Laboratory of Experimental Education at The scientific institute for educational theory and history under the Soviet educational science academy.
- 1968 Permanent member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences educational.
- 1970-1972 Head of laboratory for education and development of children younger school age and between age children during the scientific institute for general education at the Soviet Academy of Sciences educational.
- 1972-1977 Senior researcher at the laboratory for learning and development at the scientific institute for general education at the Soviet Academy of Sciences educational.